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

Namibia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 17.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
World rank
36th
of 172 countries
All-time high
37.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2006
All-time low
0.4659 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2011
Years of data
18
1994–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Namibia, 1994–2024

0102030401994200920241994: 1.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1995: 2.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1997: 3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1998: 2.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2001: 11.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2002: 5.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2004: 8.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2006: 37.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2008: 12.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2009: 7.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2010: 1.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2011: 0.466 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2012: 26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2013: 4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2014: 0.865 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2016: 1.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2017: 14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2024: 17.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person

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 Namibia is 17.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,960.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Namibia peaked at 37.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4659 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 2011.

That places Namibia 36th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4
2000s 13.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 37.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6
2010s 6.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.4659 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 25.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7
2020s 17.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 17.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 17.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 33 Netherlands, The 20.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 34 Korea, Republic of 19.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 35 Suriname 18.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 37 Lithuania, Republic of 17.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 38 Fiji, Republic of 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 39 Belarus, Republic of 16.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

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All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Namibia?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Namibia was 17.82 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 37.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2006.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4659 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2011.
How does Namibia rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Namibia ranks 36th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,960.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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
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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.