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

Yemen: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
World rank
166th
of 172 countries
All-time high
28.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2002
All-time low
0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2022
Years of data
26
1990–2022

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Yemen, 1990–2022

01020301990200620221990: 5.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1991: 7.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1994: 0.248 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1995: 10 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1998: 0.054 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1999: 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2000: 8.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2001: 3.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2002: 28.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2003: 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2004: 11.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2005: 13.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2006: 1.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2007: 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2008: 1.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2009: 0.193 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2010: 9.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2011: 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2012: 1.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2013: 0.785 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2014: 0.199 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2015: 1.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2016: 0.218 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2017: 0.181 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2018: 0.264 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2022: 0.026 SIPRI trend indicator values per person

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 Yemen is 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 98.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Yemen peaked at 28.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 2022.

Yemen ranks 166th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Yemen, 1990 to 2022.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per person Change
1990 5.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
1991 7.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +39.4%
1994 0.2477 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -96.8%
1995 9.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +3927.6%
1998 0.0542 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -99.5%
1999 2.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +4940.6%
2000 8.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +194.6%
2001 3.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -57.0%
2002 28.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +711.3%
2003 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -90.4%
2004 11.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +315.2%
2005 13.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +21.6%
2006 1.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -88.2%
2007 2.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +68.1%
2008 1.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -39.8%
2009 0.1928 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -88.2%
2010 9.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +4958.7%
2011 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -82.5%
2012 1.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -21.6%
2013 0.7846 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -41.3%
2014 0.1985 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -74.7%
2015 1.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +433.5%
2016 0.218 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -79.4%
2017 0.1813 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -16.8%
2018 0.264 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +45.6%
2022 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -90.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0542 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6
2000s 7.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.1928 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 28.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10
2010s 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.1813 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9
2020s 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 163 Sudan 0.0396 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 164 Madagascar 0.0345 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 165 Mozambique 0.0289 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 167 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 167 Djibouti 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 167 Gambia 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  7. 167 Liberia 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  8. 167 Nepal 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  9. 167 El Salvador 0 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 Yemen?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Yemen was 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 28.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2002.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2022.
How does Yemen rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Yemen ranks 166th out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen 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) ÷ 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.