Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
down 78.6%
World rank
56th
of 170 countries
All-time high
5,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
7.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
52
1971–2023
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.6% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 5,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Bangladesh 56th out of 170 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.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 76.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 15.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -80.0% |
| 1973 | 583.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +3700.0% |
| 1974 | 338.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -42.1% |
| 1975 | 299.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1976 | 537.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +79.5% |
| 1977 | 476.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1978 | 345.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1979 | 7.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -97.8% |
| 1980 | 422.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +5400.0% |
| 1981 | 553.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1982 | 983.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +77.8% |
| 1983 | 837.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 69.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -91.7% |
| 1985 | 860.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +1144.4% |
| 1986 | 30.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -96.4% |
| 1987 | 7.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -75.0% |
| 1988 | 1,859 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +24100.0% |
| 1989 | 2,320 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1990 | 1,529 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 1991 | 606.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -60.3% |
| 1992 | 868.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1993 | 376.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -56.6% |
| 1994 | 468.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1995 | 944.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +101.6% |
| 1996 | 53.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -94.3% |
| 1997 | 199.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +271.4% |
| 1998 | 7.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -96.2% |
| 1999 | 1,414 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +18300.1% |
| 2000 | 1,536 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 2,105 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2002 | 284.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -86.5% |
| 2003 | 61.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -78.4% |
| 2004 | 245.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 2005 | 76.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -68.7% |
| 2006 | 1,698 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +2110.0% |
| 2007 | 614.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -63.8% |
| 2008 | 92.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -85.0% |
| 2010 | 276.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 898.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +225.0% |
| 2012 | 1,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 2013 | 4,978 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +254.1% |
| 2014 | 1,590 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -68.1% |
| 2015 | 4,917 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +209.2% |
| 2016 | 3,465 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2017 | 2,566 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2018 | 1,237 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -51.8% |
| 2019 | 5,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +344.7% |
| 2020 | 537.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -90.2% |
| 2021 | 422.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2022 | 2,480 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +486.9% |
| 2023 | 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -78.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 297.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 7.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 583.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 794.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 7.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,320 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 646.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 7.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,529 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 746.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 61.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,105 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,683 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 276.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 5,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 992.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 422.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,480 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 53 Thailand 569.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 54 Norway 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 55 Comoros 537.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 57 India 501.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 58 Philippines 419.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 59 Belgium 393.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Bangladesh
- Arms imports 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4321 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 8.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 23.25 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.009 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.03 billion current USD (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 29,103 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 530.85 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 5,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Bangladesh rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.