Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Fiji, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,482.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Fiji peaked at 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 2017.
That places Fiji 38th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Fiji, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 13.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | — |
| 1976 | 6.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -50.8% |
| 1990 | 1.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -81.1% |
| 1992 | 3.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +195.4% |
| 1994 | 7.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +97.6% |
| 1995 | 15.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +99.0% |
| 2017 | 1.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -92.8% |
| 2020 | 7.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +602.9% |
| 2024 | 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +125.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, 8.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, 5.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 6.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 13.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 15.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1 |
| 2020s | 12.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 7.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 35 Suriname 18.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 36 Namibia 17.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 37 Lithuania 17.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 39 Belarus 16.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 40 Romania 14.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 41 Maldives 13.26 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 Fiji?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Fiji was 17.23 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2017.
- How does Fiji rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Fiji ranks 38th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,482.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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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How this figure is calculated
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) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.