Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Mozambique
Mozambique: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 3.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1975–2023
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 Mozambique stood at 3.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 40.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 628.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 2011.
That places Mozambique 154th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 35.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 43.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 193.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +347.1% |
| 1978 | 628.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +225.0% |
| 1979 | 141.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -77.5% |
| 1980 | 66.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -53.2% |
| 1981 | 76.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 81.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 75.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 119.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 1985 | 92.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1986 | 7.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -91.8% |
| 1999 | 2.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 11.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 20.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +77.8% |
| 2015 | 6.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -68.8% |
| 2016 | 58.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +820.0% |
| 2018 | 3.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -93.5% |
| 2019 | 27.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +633.3% |
| 2020 | 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -95.5% |
| 2021 | 22.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +1700.0% |
| 2022 | 6.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 2023 | 3.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 208.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 35.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 628.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 74.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 7.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 119.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 58.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 22.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 151 Somalia 6.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 152 Cameroon 4.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 153 Guinea 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 155 Sudan 3.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 156 Colombia 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 157 Mexico 2.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Mozambique
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0289 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 -66.67 % 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 13.01 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0198 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 11.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 450.45 million current USD (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 514.25 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Mozambique?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Mozambique was 3.81 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 628.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Mozambique rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 154th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.