Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 18.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Suriname, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 18.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Suriname peaked at 49.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 1975.
That places Suriname 35th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 25.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 8.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 20.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 49.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 49.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 49.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 4.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 4.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 12.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 18.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 18.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 32 Israel 21.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 33 Netherlands 20.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 34 Korea 19.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 36 Namibia 17.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 37 Lithuania 17.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 38 Fiji 17.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
More public sector data for Suriname
- Arms imports 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 18.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2015)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 12.74 (2011)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 78.94 (2011)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 6.26 (2011)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per person (2011)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0.0001 units per square kilometre (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Suriname?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Suriname was 18.91 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 49.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1975.
- How does Suriname rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Suriname ranks 35th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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.