Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 62.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
62.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
up 700.0%
World rank
102nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
384.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1984
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
36
1961–2023
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Gabon, 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 Gabon stood at 62.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
The figure is up 700.0% on the previous year and up 700.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 384.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 1965.
Gabon ranks 102nd 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 11.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 7.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 15.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1969 | 15.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -75.0% |
| 1971 | 93.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +2300.0% |
| 1973 | 7.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -91.7% |
| 1974 | 42.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +450.0% |
| 1975 | 131.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +209.1% |
| 1976 | 182.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1977 | 108.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 1978 | 294.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +171.4% |
| 1980 | 128.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -56.6% |
| 1981 | 139.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 19.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -86.1% |
| 1983 | 42.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +120.0% |
| 1984 | 384.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +800.0% |
| 1985 | 7.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -98.0% |
| 1986 | 31.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 1987 | 38.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 85.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +120.0% |
| 1990 | 112.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2004 | 27.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -75.9% |
| 2006 | 77.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +185.7% |
| 2007 | 69.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 104.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 19.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -81.5% |
| 2012 | 3.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -80.0% |
| 2013 | 7.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 19.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 2016 | 11.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2019 | 100.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +766.7% |
| 2021 | 7.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -92.3% |
| 2023 | 62.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +700.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 15.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 108.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 294.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 97.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 7.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 384.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 112.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 112.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 112.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 27.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 77.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 38.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 104.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 34.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 7.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 62.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 99 Central African Republic 69.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 100 Mali 67.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 101 Iraq 66.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 103 Tanzania, United Republic of 58.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 104 Guatemala 55.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 105 Zimbabwe 51.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Gabon
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3939 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 -93.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 125.68 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0153 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 319.10 million current USD (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,030 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Gabon was 62.09 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 384.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Gabon rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 102nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 700.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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.