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

Norway: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
down 71.4%
World rank
54th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2,078 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1966
All-time low
16.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922023

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 Norway is 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 71.4% on the previous year and up 293.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 2,078 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1966 and was at its lowest, 16.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 2004.

That places Norway 54th 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 Norway, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961 to 2023.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Change
1961 254.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
1962 164.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -35.5%
1963 621.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +278.3%
1964 711.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +14.5%
1965 1,008 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +41.5%
1966 2,078 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +106.2%
1967 1,875 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -9.7%
1968 791.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -57.8%
1969 1,462 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +84.8%
1970 421.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -71.2%
1971 235.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -44.2%
1972 186.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -20.9%
1973 172.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -7.4%
1974 150.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -12.7%
1975 134.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -10.9%
1976 95.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -28.6%
1977 73.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -22.9%
1978 65.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -11.1%
1979 128.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +95.8%
1980 695.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +440.4%
1981 1,191 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +71.3%
1982 1,251 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +5.1%
1983 1,207 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -3.5%
1984 922.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -23.6%
1985 334.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -63.8%
1986 386.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +15.6%
1987 525.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +36.2%
1988 843.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +60.4%
1989 1,643 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +94.8%
1990 1,191 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -27.5%
1991 878.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -26.2%
1992 692.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -21.2%
1993 492.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -28.9%
1994 254.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -48.3%
1995 210.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -17.2%
1996 413.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +96.1%
1997 432.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +4.6%
1998 416.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -3.8%
1999 410.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -1.3%
2000 626.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +52.7%
2001 271.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -56.8%
2002 246.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -9.1%
2003 24.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -90.0%
2004 16.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -33.3%
2005 38.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +133.3%
2006 1,525 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +3878.6%
2007 1,632 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +7.0%
2008 1,651 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +1.2%
2009 1,563 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -5.3%
2010 410.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -73.7%
2011 1,662 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +304.7%
2012 402.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -75.8%
2013 139.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -65.3%
2014 43.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -68.6%
2015 391.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +793.5%
2016 388.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -0.7%
2017 966.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +148.6%
2018 1,424 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +47.3%
2019 1,079 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -24.2%
2020 1,194 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +10.7%
2021 1,433 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +20.0%
2022 1,922 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +34.1%
2023 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -71.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 996.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 164.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,078 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 9
1970s 166.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 65.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 421.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
1980s 899.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 334.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,643 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
1990s 539.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 210.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,191 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
2000s 759.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 16.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,651 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
2010s 690.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 43.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,662 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,274 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,922 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 51 Estonia 585.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  2. 52 Germany 572.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  3. 53 Thailand 569.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  4. 55 Comoros 537.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  5. 56 Bangladesh 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  6. 57 India 501.48 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 Norway?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Norway was 549.04 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2,078 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1966.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 16.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2004.
How does Norway rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 54th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 293.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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
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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.