Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 0.3203 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3203 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Change on year
up 25.5%
World rank
146th
of 172 countries
All-time high
19.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1975
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1995
Years of data
52
1960–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

Analysis

In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 0.3203 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

The figure is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 2,327.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 19.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 1995.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.131 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
1970s 3.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2291 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 19.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
1980s 0.357 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0291 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9
1990s 0.4023 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7
2000s 0.569 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.211 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7
2010s 0.5089 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0111 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6
2020s 0.2127 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0625 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.3203 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 143 Guatemala 0.331 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 144 Uganda 0.3288 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 145 Syrian Arab Republic 0.3236 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 147 Ghana 0.3195 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 148 Kenya 0.3012 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 149 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.2946 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.3203 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 19.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1975.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1995.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,327.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
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Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.