Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Austria
Austria: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 206.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
206.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
up 240.0%
World rank
75th
of 170 countries
All-time high
3,466 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
62
1961–2023
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Austria stood at 206.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 240.0% on the previous year and up 240.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 3,466 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 1968.
Austria ranks 75th of 170 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.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Austria, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 327.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 678.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +107.4% |
| 1963 | 2,436 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +258.9% |
| 1964 | 896.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -63.2% |
| 1965 | 945.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 739.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1967 | 569.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1968 | 12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -97.9% |
| 1969 | 145.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +1100.0% |
| 1970 | 1,200 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +725.0% |
| 1971 | 1,491 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1972 | 1,127 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1973 | 448.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -60.2% |
| 1974 | 375.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1975 | 145.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -61.3% |
| 1976 | 145.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 96.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1979 | 872.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +800.0% |
| 1980 | 2,145 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +145.8% |
| 1981 | 884.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -58.8% |
| 1982 | 1,175 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1983 | 1,757 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 1984 | 157.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -91.0% |
| 1985 | 339.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +115.4% |
| 1986 | 230.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 1987 | 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -63.2% |
| 1988 | 1,418 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +1571.4% |
| 1989 | 1,018 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1990 | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -94.0% |
| 1991 | 72.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 96.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1994 | 630.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +550.0% |
| 1995 | 363.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -42.3% |
| 1996 | 109.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -70.0% |
| 1997 | 2,302 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +2011.1% |
| 1998 | 2,993 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1999 | 581.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -80.6% |
| 2000 | 302.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -47.9% |
| 2001 | 181.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2002 | 981.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +440.0% |
| 2003 | 496.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -49.4% |
| 2004 | 678.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2005 | 315.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 2006 | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -80.8% |
| 2007 | 3,260 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +5280.0% |
| 2008 | 2,302 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2009 | 3,466 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 2010 | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -98.3% |
| 2011 | 72.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 72.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 24.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 2015 | 12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 157.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +1200.0% |
| 2017 | 121.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2018 | 72.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2019 | 218.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 2020 | 169.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 412.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +142.9% |
| 2022 | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -85.3% |
| 2023 | 206.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +240.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 206.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,190 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Austria's 206.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 604.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +5280.0% | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3,260 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +2011.1% | 109.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,302 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +1571.4% | 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,418 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +1200.0% | 12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 157.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +1100.0% | 12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 145.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +800.0% | 96.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 872.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 749.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,436 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 655.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 96.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,491 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 920.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,145 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 727.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,993 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,205 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3,466 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 218.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 60.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 412.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 72 Tunisia 212.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 73 Cote d'Ivoire 210.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 74 Indonesia 206.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 76 Malawi 201.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 77 North Macedonia 198.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 78 Myanmar 196.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Austria?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Austria was 206.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,466 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Austria rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Austria ranks 75th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 240.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.