Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Low income
Low income: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 0.1887 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1887 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Change on year
down 52.0%
Rank
43rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
24.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1974
All-time low
0.1887 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Years of data
54
1960–2024
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Low income, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
Analysis
In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Low income stood at 0.1887 SIPRI trend indicator values per person. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.0% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Low income peaked at 24.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.1887 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 2024.
Low income ranks 43rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Low income, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | — |
| 1961 | 1.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -64.6% |
| 1962 | 2.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +80.0% |
| 1963 | 2.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +12.8% |
| 1964 | 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 2.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 11.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +347.9% |
| 1967 | 13.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +18.2% |
| 1968 | 14.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 10.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -24.7% |
| 1970 | 12.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +18.1% |
| 1971 | 15.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +18.8% |
| 1972 | 12.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -17.7% |
| 1973 | 21.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +72.4% |
| 1974 | 24.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 14.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -38.3% |
| 1977 | 13.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -12.6% |
| 1978 | 15.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 14.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 14.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 12.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -14.6% |
| 1982 | 15.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +20.5% |
| 1983 | 14.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 11.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -18.2% |
| 1985 | 12.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 11.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 12.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 12.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 11.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 10.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 0.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -91.6% |
| 1998 | 1.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +99.3% |
| 1999 | 1.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -20.8% |
| 2000 | 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +52.7% |
| 2003 | 1.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -36.2% |
| 2004 | 2.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +60.5% |
| 2005 | 1.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -31.9% |
| 2006 | 0.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -51.6% |
| 2008 | 1.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +134.0% |
| 2009 | 1.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 2.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +81.2% |
| 2011 | 3.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +25.7% |
| 2012 | 3.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -18.5% |
| 2013 | 2.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -28.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9963 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -54.4% |
| 2015 | 0.698 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -29.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8267 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 1.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 1.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7348 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -27.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3956 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -46.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3933 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1887 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -52.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 14.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 12.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 24.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 13.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 11.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 15.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.698 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 3.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4281 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.1887 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.7348 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 40 Romania 14.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 41 Maldives 13.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 42 Ireland 11.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 43 Finland 11.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 44 Guyana 10.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 45 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 46 Slovenia 8.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
More public sector data for Low income
- Arms imports 141.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -50.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 141.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 12.46 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0154 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 9.31 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 19.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 537.52 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Low income?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Low income was 0.1887 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 Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 24.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1887 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024.
- How does Low income rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Low income ranks 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low income 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.