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

Palestine: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
World rank
139th
of 172 countries
All-time high
4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2009
All-time low
0.2134 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2019
Years of data
9
1994–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Palestine, 1994–2023

012341994200820231994: 2.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1995: 0.404 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1996: 3.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2007: 0.572 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2009: 4.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2010: 1.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2016: 0.229 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2019: 0.213 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2023: 0.387 SIPRI trend indicator values per person

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

Analysis

Palestine recorded 0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 70.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Palestine peaked at 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2134 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 2019.

Palestine ranks 139th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Palestine, 1994 to 2023.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per person Change
1994 2.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per person —
1995 0.4041 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -80.9%
1996 3.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +760.6%
2007 0.5723 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -83.5%
2009 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +610.4%
2010 1.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -67.5%
2016 0.229 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -82.7%
2019 0.2134 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -6.8%
2023 0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +81.4%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6178 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, 63% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, 24% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.4041 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3
2000s 2.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.5723 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2
2010s 0.5877 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2134 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3
2020s 0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 136 Mali 0.4085 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 137 Guinea 0.4066 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 138 Gabon 0.3939 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 140 Ethiopia 0.3635 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 141 Colombia 0.3593 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 142 Mexico 0.3515 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Palestine?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Palestine was 0.3872 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 Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2009.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2134 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2019.
How does Palestine rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Palestine ranks 139th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine 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.

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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.