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

Sweden: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 6.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Change on year
down 32.9%
World rank
56th
of 172 countries
All-time high
52.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1964
All-time low
0.2898 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2020
Years of data
64
1960–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Sweden, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 6.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 32.9% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Sweden peaked at 52.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.2898 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 2020.

Sweden ranks 56th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 17.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 52.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
1970s 24.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 13.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 35.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
1980s 20.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 52.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
1990s 16.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 34.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
2000s 9.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 23.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
2010s 7.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.681 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 21.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9
2020s 11.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2898 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 30.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 53 Armenia 6.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 54 Tunisia 6.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 55 Equatorial Guinea 6.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 57 Cape Verde 5.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 58 Portugal 5.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 59 Latvia 5.36 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 Sweden?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Sweden was 6.24 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 52.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1964.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2898 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2020.
How does Sweden rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Sweden ranks 56th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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.