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

Madagascar: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
164th
of 170 countries
All-time high
110.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1979
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
20
1961–2020

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2020

02550751001961199020201961: 5.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1963: 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1964: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1965: 12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1967: 20.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1968: 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1969: 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1971: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1972: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1974: 29.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1975: 10.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1979: 110.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1980: 73.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1981: 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1983: 13.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1985: 10.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre1996: 36.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2018: 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2019: 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2020: 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in 2020.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 110.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 1964.

That places Madagascar 164th out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961 to 2020.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Change
1961 5.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1963 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -66.7%
1964 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -100.0%
1965 12.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1967 20.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +71.4%
1968 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -91.7%
1969 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -100.0%
1972 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1974 29.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1975 10.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -64.7%
1979 110.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +966.7%
1980 73.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -32.8%
1981 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -97.7%
1983 13.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +700.0%
1985 10.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -25.0%
1996 36.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +250.0%
2018 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -95.2%
2019 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 20.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 7
1970s 29.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 110.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5
1980s 24.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 73.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4
1990s 36.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 36.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 36.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1
2010s 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2
2020s 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 161 Ethiopia 1.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  2. 162 Botswana 1.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  3. 163 Kenya 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  4. 165 Djibouti 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  5. 165 Georgia 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  6. 165 Gambia 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  7. 165 Equatorial Guinea 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  8. 165 Liberia 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  9. 165 Nepal 0 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 Madagascar?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Madagascar was 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 110.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1979.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1964.
How does Madagascar rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Madagascar ranks 164th out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Madagascar 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
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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.