Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Burundi

Burundi: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 77.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
77.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
96th
of 170 countries
All-time high
467.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
20
1966–2019

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1966–2019

01002003004005001966199220191966: 350.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1967: 77.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1969: 116.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1973: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1980: 38.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1981: 194.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1982: 116.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1983: 428.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1984: 77.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1989: 233.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1990: 233.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1998: 467.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2001: 38.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2002: 116.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2009: 38.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2010: 77.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2012: 194.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2015: 38.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2016: 116.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2019: 77.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2019, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Burundi stood at 77.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 467.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 1973.

That places Burundi 96th out of 170 countries with data for 2019, 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 Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1966 to 2019.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Change
1966 350.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1967 77.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -77.8%
1969 116.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +50.0%
1973 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -100.0%
1980 38.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1981 194.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +400.0%
1982 116.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -40.0%
1983 428.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +266.7%
1984 77.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -81.8%
1989 233.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +200.0%
1990 233.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 467.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +100.0%
2001 38.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -91.7%
2002 116.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +200.0%
2009 38.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -66.7%
2010 77.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +100.0%
2012 194.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +150.0%
2015 38.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -80.0%
2016 116.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +200.0%
2019 77.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 181.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 77.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 350.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3
1970s 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1
1980s 181.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 38.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 428.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 6
1990s 350.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 233.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 467.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2
2000s 64.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 38.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 116.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3
2010s 101.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 38.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 194.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 93 United States of America 86.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  2. 94 Sri Lanka 80.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  3. 95 Uganda 79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  4. 97 Cuba 75.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  5. 98 Burkina Faso 69.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  6. 99 Central African Republic 69.02 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 Burundi?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Burundi was 77.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 467.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1998.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1973.
How does Burundi rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 96th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 8,996 data points, 1961–2023
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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.