Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Ecuador

Ecuador: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Change on year
up 254.1%
World rank
100th
of 172 countries
All-time high
77.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1977
All-time low
0.0761 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2002
Years of data
61
1960–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Ecuador, 1960–2024

020406080196019922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Ecuador is 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 254.1% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 77.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0761 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 2002.

Ecuador ranks 100th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.1674 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 14.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8
1970s 18.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.8123 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 77.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
1980s 17.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 40.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
1990s 3.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2864 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 12.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
2000s 2.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0761 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8
2010s 2.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.173 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
2020s 0.8636 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.3893 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 97 Comoros, Union of the 1.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 98 Eritrea, The State of 1.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 99 Austria 1.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 101 Zimbabwe 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 102 Thailand 1.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 103 Argentina 0.941 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Ecuador?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Ecuador was 1.38 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 77.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1977.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0761 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2002.
How does Ecuador rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Ecuador ranks 100th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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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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.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) Γ· Population, total

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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
Last refreshed

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.