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

Uruguay: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 2.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Change on year
up 43.0%
World rank
81st
of 172 countries
All-time high
38.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1962
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1961
Years of data
52
1960–2024

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

010203040196019922024

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 Uruguay is 2.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 43.0% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 38.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 1961.

That places Uruguay 81st out of 172 countries with data for 2024, 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 6.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 38.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9
1970s 5.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.6874 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 18.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
1980s 10.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 33.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7
1990s 7.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 20.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
2000s 6.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.9104 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 23.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7
2010s 3.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.8968 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5
2020s 3.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.8832 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 78 Mauritius 3.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 79 Cambodia 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 80 Spain 3.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 82 Germany 2.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 83 Azerbaijan, Republic of 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 84 France 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

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All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Uruguay?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Uruguay was 2.95 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 38.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1962.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1961.
How does Uruguay rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Uruguay ranks 81st out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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.