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

Finland: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 121.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
121.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
up 23.3%
World rank
86th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2,521 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1999
All-time low
13.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2023

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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 Finland is 121.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 23.3% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 2,521 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 13.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Finland 86th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, 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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Finland, 1961 to 2023.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Change
1961 170.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1962 157.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -7.7%
1963 827.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +425.0%
1964 338.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -59.1%
1965 265.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -21.4%
1966 137.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -48.1%
1967 249.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +81.0%
1968 75.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -69.7%
1969 68.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -8.7%
1970 49.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -28.6%
1971 13.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -73.3%
1972 85.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +550.0%
1973 42.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -50.0%
1974 564.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +1223.1%
1975 423.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -25.0%
1976 242.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -42.6%
1977 39.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -83.8%
1978 344.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +775.0%
1979 154.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -55.2%
1980 1,077 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +597.9%
1981 387.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -64.0%
1982 433.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +11.9%
1983 367.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -15.2%
1984 416.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +13.4%
1985 666.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +59.8%
1986 321.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -51.7%
1987 216.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -32.7%
1988 462.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +113.6%
1989 282.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -39.0%
1990 288.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +2.3%
1991 213.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -26.1%
1992 1,451 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +580.0%
1993 1,333 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -8.1%
1994 768.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -42.4%
1995 640.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -16.7%
1996 1,812 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +183.1%
1997 1,303 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -28.1%
1998 1,839 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +41.1%
1999 2,521 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +37.1%
2000 1,550 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -38.5%
2001 22.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -98.5%
2002 49.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +114.3%
2003 794.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +1513.3%
2004 219.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -72.3%
2005 305.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +38.8%
2006 434.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +42.2%
2007 460.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +6.1%
2008 440.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -4.2%
2009 121.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -72.4%
2010 144.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +18.9%
2011 197.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +36.4%
2012 286.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +45.0%
2013 835.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +192.0%
2014 598.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -28.3%
2015 881.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +47.2%
2016 368.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -58.2%
2017 154.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -58.0%
2018 269.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +74.5%
2019 282.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +4.9%
2020 375.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +32.6%
2021 125.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -66.7%
2022 98.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -21.1%
2023 121.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +23.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 254.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 68.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 827.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 9
1970s 196 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 13.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 564.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
1980s 463.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 216.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,077 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,217 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 213.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,521 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
2000s 439.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 22.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,550 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
2010s 402.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 144.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 881.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
2020s 180.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 98.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 375.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 83 Algeria 165 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  2. 84 Costa Rica 156.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  3. 85 Montenegro 148.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  4. 87 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 111.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  5. 88 Nicaragua 108.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  6. 89 Bhutan 104.88 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 Finland?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Finland was 121.73 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 2,521 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1999.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 13.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Finland rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 86th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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.

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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.