Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 1.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ethiopia is 1.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 95.6% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 211.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 2023.
Ethiopia ranks 161st 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 208 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +201.4% |
| 1999 | 152 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2000 | 114 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 20 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -82.5% |
| 2003 | 174 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +770.0% |
| 2004 | 211.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 51.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -75.7% |
| 2011 | 67.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2012 | 171.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +153.9% |
| 2013 | 136.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 29.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -78.6% |
| 2015 | 8.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -69.7% |
| 2016 | 48.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +450.0% |
| 2017 | 45.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 10.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -76.5% |
| 2019 | 65.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +516.7% |
| 2020 | 22.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -66.2% |
| 2021 | 14.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 2022 | 39.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +181.3% |
| 2023 | 1.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -95.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 208 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 129.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 20 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 211.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 63.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 8.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 171.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 39.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 158 Mauritania 1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 159 Mongolia 1.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 160 Yemen 1.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 162 Botswana 1.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 163 Kenya 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 164 Madagascar 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Ethiopia
- Arms imports 48.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3635 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -95.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 48.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 6.98 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0062 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -34.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 921.66 million current USD (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,249 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 1.77 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 211.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Ethiopia rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 161st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.