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

Kazakhstan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
down 34.6%
World rank
107th
of 170 countries
All-time high
165.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.7408 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
27
1995–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Kazakhstan, 1995–2023

0501001501995200920231995: 36.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1996: 0.741 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1997: 23.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1999: 26.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2000: 44.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2001: 51.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2002: 8.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2004: 18.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2005: 16.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2006: 17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2007: 30.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2008: 10.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2009: 15.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2010: 21.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2011: 23.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2012: 35.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2013: 53 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2014: 30.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2015: 165.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2016: 93.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2017: 80 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2018: 101.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2019: 84.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2020: 99.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2021: 72.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2022: 70.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2023: 46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 34.6% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Kazakhstan peaked at 165.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.7408 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 1996.

Kazakhstan ranks 107th 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 Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Kazakhstan, 1995 to 2023.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Change
1995 36.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1996 0.7408 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -98.0%
1997 23.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +3100.0%
1999 26.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +12.5%
2000 44.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +68.1%
2001 51.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +14.9%
2002 8.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -84.2%
2004 18.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +122.7%
2005 16.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -10.2%
2006 17.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +4.5%
2007 30.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +80.4%
2008 10.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -66.3%
2009 15.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +53.6%
2010 21.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +37.2%
2011 23.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +6.8%
2012 35.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +52.4%
2013 52.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +49.0%
2014 30.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -42.0%
2015 165.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +437.4%
2016 93.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -43.5%
2017 80.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -14.3%
2018 101.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +27.3%
2019 84.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -17.1%
2020 99.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +17.5%
2021 72.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -27.2%
2022 70.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -2.1%
2023 46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -34.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0.7408 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 36.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4
2000s 23.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 8.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 51.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 9
2010s 68.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 21.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 165.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
2020s 72.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 99.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 104 Guatemala 55.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  2. 105 Zimbabwe 51.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  3. 106 Australia 49.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  4. 108 China 45.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  5. 109 Belize 43.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  6. 110 Namibia 42.51 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 Kazakhstan?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Kazakhstan was 46.3 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 Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 165.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7408 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1996.
How does Kazakhstan rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Kazakhstan ranks 107th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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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.