Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
down 94.0%
World rank
156th
of 170 countries
All-time high
593.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1984
All-time low
2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Colombia, 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 Colombia stood at 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.0% on the previous year and down 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 593.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 2023.
Colombia ranks 156th of 170 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 square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -90.9% |
| 1963 | 28.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +433.3% |
| 1964 | 8.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -71.9% |
| 1965 | 16.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1966 | 28.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +77.8% |
| 1967 | 13.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -53.1% |
| 1968 | 28.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +113.3% |
| 1969 | 109.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +278.1% |
| 1970 | 7.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -93.4% |
| 1971 | 36.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +400.0% |
| 1972 | 154.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +327.5% |
| 1973 | 146.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 4.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -96.9% |
| 1975 | 262.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +5720.0% |
| 1976 | 9.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -96.6% |
| 1977 | 7.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 10.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1979 | 32.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1980 | 10.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1981 | 25.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +133.3% |
| 1982 | 16.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 1983 | 269.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +1561.1% |
| 1984 | 593.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +120.4% |
| 1985 | 6.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -98.9% |
| 1986 | 5.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 3.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1988 | 33.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +825.0% |
| 1989 | 196.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +489.2% |
| 1990 | 11.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -94.0% |
| 1991 | 64.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +453.8% |
| 1992 | 32.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 61.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +88.9% |
| 1994 | 37.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -38.2% |
| 1995 | 31.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 44.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1997 | 173.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +293.9% |
| 1998 | 144.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 39.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -72.5% |
| 2000 | 61.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2001 | 241.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +294.1% |
| 2002 | 155.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 2003 | 130.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 16.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -87.6% |
| 2005 | 16.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 48.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 2007 | 213.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +338.9% |
| 2008 | 99.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 2009 | 237.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +139.1% |
| 2010 | 233.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 130.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 2012 | 191.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2013 | 156.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 150.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 173.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 16.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -90.7% |
| 2017 | 82.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +405.6% |
| 2018 | 14.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -82.4% |
| 2019 | 19.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2020 | 72.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +263.6% |
| 2021 | 40.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2022 | 45.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -94.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 5.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 109.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 67.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 4.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 262.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 593.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 11.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 173.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 16.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 241.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 14.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 233.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 72.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 153 Guinea 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 154 Mozambique 3.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 155 Sudan 3.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 157 Mexico 2.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 158 Mauritania 1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 159 Mongolia 1.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Colombia
- Arms imports 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3593 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 533.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 285.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0359 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 40.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 15.10 billion current USD (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 9,715 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Colombia was 2.7 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 593.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Colombia rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 156th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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.