Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 0.604 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Morocco, 1960–2024
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 Morocco is 0.604 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 95.2% on the previous year and down 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Morocco peaked at 39.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0644 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 121st 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.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | — |
| 1961 | 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +63.9% |
| 1962 | 7.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +144.7% |
| 1963 | 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -83.2% |
| 1964 | 1.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 6.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +399.3% |
| 1966 | 11.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +88.8% |
| 1967 | 10.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 6.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -39.2% |
| 1969 | 2.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -57.1% |
| 1970 | 5.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +90.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0644 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -98.8% |
| 1973 | 1.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +1897.2% |
| 1974 | 11.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +819.9% |
| 1975 | 12.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 12.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 22.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +84.3% |
| 1978 | 22.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 38.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +68.7% |
| 1980 | 24.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -37.1% |
| 1981 | 39.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +66.2% |
| 1982 | 25.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -35.8% |
| 1983 | 18.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -27.2% |
| 1984 | 3.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -82.2% |
| 1985 | 2.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -32.2% |
| 1986 | 1.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -39.3% |
| 1987 | 1.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 4.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +240.3% |
| 1989 | 5.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 5.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 2.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -55.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6743 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -73.0% |
| 1993 | 3.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +467.4% |
| 1994 | 4.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 1.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -76.4% |
| 1996 | 3.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +213.0% |
| 1997 | 8.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +143.5% |
| 1999 | 2.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -73.5% |
| 2000 | 4.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +108.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3818 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -91.5% |
| 2002 | 5.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +1290.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4058 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -92.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4674 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 3.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +611.8% |
| 2006 | 1.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -54.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8658 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -43.3% |
| 2008 | 1.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +68.1% |
| 2009 | 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 10.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +747.4% |
| 2011 | 38.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +277.8% |
| 2012 | 30.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 1.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -93.9% |
| 2014 | 16.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +811.3% |
| 2015 | 1.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -91.9% |
| 2016 | 8.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +503.4% |
| 2017 | 17.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +108.3% |
| 2018 | 12.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 1.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -89.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4373 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -67.0% |
| 2021 | 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +215.6% |
| 2022 | 13.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +888.0% |
| 2023 | 12.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 0.604 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -95.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.604 SIPRI trend indicator values per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6178 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, 98% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.604 SIPRI trend indicator values per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, 37% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +1897.2% | 0.0644 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person |
| 2002 | +1290.6% | 0.3818 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 5.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person |
| 2022 | +888.0% | 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 13.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per person |
| 1974 | +819.9% | 1.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 11.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person |
| 2014 | +811.3% | 1.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 16.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person |
| 2010 | +747.4% | 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 11.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.0644 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 38.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 39.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.6743 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 8.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.3818 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 5.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 38.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.4373 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 13.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 118 Indonesia 0.6561 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 119 Honduras 0.6466 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 120 Egypt 0.6178 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 122 Vietnam 0.5743 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 123 Niger 0.5734 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 124 North Macedonia 0.5481 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 Morocco?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Morocco was 0.604 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 39.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0644 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Morocco ranks 121st out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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.