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

Zimbabwe: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
World rank
101st
of 172 countries
All-time high
23.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1986
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1973
Years of data
33
1960–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1960–2023

05101520251960199120231960: 3.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1962: 3.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1963: 4.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1967: 4.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1971: 0.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1972: 3.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1973: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1974: 0.339 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1975: 6.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1976: 3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1977: 0.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1978: 2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1981: 2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1982: 10.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1983: 4.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1984: 3.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1985: 3.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1986: 23.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1987: 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1988: 0.209 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1990: 0.197 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1991: 4.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1992: 5.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1993: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1998: 0.086 SIPRI trend indicator values per person1999: 2.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2000: 0.673 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2001: 0.835 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2003: 1.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2004: 1.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2005: 2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2006: 2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2023: 1.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person

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

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in 2023.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 23.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 1973.

That places Zimbabwe 101st out of 172 countries with data for 2023, 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 4.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4
1970s 2.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8
1980s 6.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2087 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 23.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8
1990s 2.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6
2000s 1.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.6727 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6
2020s 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 98 Eritrea, The State of 1.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 99 Austria 1.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 100 Ecuador 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 102 Thailand 1.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 103 Argentina 0.941 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 104 Malawi 0.9237 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

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All data for Zimbabwe β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Zimbabwe?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Zimbabwe was 1.22 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 23.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1986.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1973.
How does Zimbabwe rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Zimbabwe ranks 101st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.