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

Eritrea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
down 96.0%
World rank
119th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2,099 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2007
Years of data
14
1993–2007

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993–2007

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1993200020071993: 207.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1994: 198 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1995: 69.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1996: 425.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1997: 524.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1998: 2.1k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1999: 306.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2000: 198 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2001: 564.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2002: 178.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2003: 168.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2004: 661.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2005: 818 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2007: 33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2007, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Eritrea stood at 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 96.0% on the previous year and down 93.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Eritrea peaked at 2,099 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 2007.

Eritrea ranks 119th 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 Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993 to 2007.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Change
1993 207.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1994 198.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -4.8%
1995 69.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -65.0%
1996 425.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +514.3%
1997 524.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +23.3%
1998 2,099 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +300.0%
1999 306.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -85.4%
2000 198.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -35.5%
2001 564.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +185.0%
2002 178.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -68.4%
2003 168.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -5.6%
2004 661.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +292.9%
2005 818.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +23.7%
2007 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -96.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 547.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 69.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,099 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 7
2000s 374.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 818.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 7

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 116 Azerbaijan 36.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  2. 117 Honduras 35.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  3. 118 Ghana 35.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  4. 120 Lesotho 32.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  5. 121 Ecuador 28.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  6. 122 Sierra Leone 27.71 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 Eritrea?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Eritrea was 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 2,099 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1998.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2007.
How does Eritrea rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 119th out of 170 countries with data for 2007.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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
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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.