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

Cyprus: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 1,190 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1,190 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
down 63.3%
World rank
36th
of 170 countries
All-time high
19,480 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
432.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
36
1964–2021

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cyprus, 1964–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1964199220211964: 1.9k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1965: 2.4k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1973: 974 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1982: 541.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1983: 2.1k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1984: 2.6k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1985: 3.6k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1986: 4.3k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1987: 3.5k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1988: 13.2k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1989: 3.0k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1990: 8.9k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1991: 10.2k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1992: 2.8k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1993: 1.1k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1994: 4.0k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1995: 3.7k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1996: 18.5k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1997: 10.6k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1998: 757.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1999: 12.2k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2000: 432.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2001: 19.5k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2002: 7.1k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2003: 649.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2004: 1.7k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2005: 1.9k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2006: 2.4k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2007: 1.7k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2010: 4.8k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2011: 4.4k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2012: 649.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2017: 3.2k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2019: 2.1k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2020: 3.2k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2021: 1.2k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 1,190 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.3% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cyprus peaked at 19,480 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 432.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 2000.

That places Cyprus 36th out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,164 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,948 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,381 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2
1970s 974.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 974.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 974.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1
1980s 4,099 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 541.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 13,204 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 8
1990s 7,273 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 757.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 18,506 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
2000s 4,437 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 432.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 19,480 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 8
2010s 3,030 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 649.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4,762 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5
2020s 2,219 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,190 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,247 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 33 Lebanon 1,369 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  2. 34 Slovenia 1,291 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  3. 35 Bahamas 1,199 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  4. 37 Egypt 1,156 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  5. 38 Morocco 1,058 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  6. 39 Jamaica 923.36 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 Cyprus?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cyprus was 1,190 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 19,480 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2001.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 432.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Cyprus rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Cyprus ranks 36th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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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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)

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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
Last refreshed

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.