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

Rwanda: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 2.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Change on year
up 112.9%
World rank
86th
of 172 countries
All-time high
4.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2021
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1964
Years of data
37
1962–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Rwanda, 1962–2023

012341962199220231962: 3.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1964: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1965: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1971: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1972: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1973: 0.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1974: 0.224 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1975: 0.651 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1977: 0.205 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1983: 0.677 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1984: 0.982 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1985: 0.475 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1986: 0.306 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1988: 0.287 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1989: 0.278 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1990: 0.407 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1991: 0.664 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1992: 0.651 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1996: 0.149 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1997: 0.387 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1998: 1.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1999: 2.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2000: 1.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2006: 0.323 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2007: 2.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2008: 0.816 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2009: 1.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2012: 0.462 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2013: 1.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2014: 1.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2015: 2.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2017: 0.656 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2018: 0.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2019: 0.078 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2021: 4.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2022: 1.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2023: 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

Analysis

In 2023, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Rwanda stood at 2.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

The figure is up 112.9% on the previous year and up 96.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 4.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 1964.

That places Rwanda 86th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3
1970s 0.2566 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.6511 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6
1980s 0.501 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2784 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.9824 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6
1990s 0.8498 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.1491 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7
2000s 1.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.3226 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5
2010s 0.9428 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0783 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7
2020s 2.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 83 Azerbaijan, Republic of 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 84 France 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 85 Algeria 2.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 87 Belize 2.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 88 Jordan 2.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 89 Philippines 2.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Rwanda?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Rwanda was 2.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 4.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2021.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1964.
How does Rwanda rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Rwanda ranks 86th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.