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

Qatar: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 403.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
403.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Change on year
down 46.5%
World rank
2nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
1,395 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1983
All-time low
4.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2000
Years of data
47
1968–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Qatar, 1968–2024

05001.0k1.5k196819962024

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 Qatar is 403.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 46.5% on the previous year and up 1,477.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Qatar peaked at 1,395 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 4.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 2000.

Qatar ranks 2nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 21.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 29.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2
1970s 122.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 51.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 244.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7
1980s 349.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1,395 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
1990s 167.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 11.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 520.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
2000s 68.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 177.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3
2010s 207.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 18.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 868.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
2020s 735.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 403.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1,269 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 1 Bahrain 533.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 3 Seychelles 191.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 4 Ukraine 138.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 5 Kuwait 102.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

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All data for Qatar β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Qatar?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Qatar was 403.1 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 1,395 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1983.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 4.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Qatar ranks 2nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,477.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar 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.