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

Ukraine: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
up 46.5%
World rank
12th
of 170 countries
All-time high
7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ukraine, 2014–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2014201820232014: 1.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2015: 38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2016: 8.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2017: 6.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2018: 115.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2019: 53.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2020: 31.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2021: 75.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2022: 5.1k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre2023: 7.4k SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.5% on the previous year and up 428,919.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ukraine peaked at 7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 2014.

That places Ukraine 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ukraine, 2014 to 2023.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Change
2014 1.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
2015 37.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +2100.0%
2016 8.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -77.3%
2017 6.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -20.0%
2018 115.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +1574.7%
2019 53.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -53.7%
2020 31.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre -41.9%
2021 75.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +144.4%
2022 5,057 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +6559.1%
2023 7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre +46.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 115.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 6
2020s 3,142 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 31.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 9 United Arab Emirates 13,348 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  2. 10 Netherlands 11,048 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  3. 11 Tonga 9,722 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  4. 13 Denmark 6,850 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  5. 14 Maldives 6,667 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
  6. 15 Trinidad and Tobago 6,238 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 Ukraine?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Ukraine was 7,406 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 1.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2014.
How does Ukraine rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Ukraine ranks 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 428,919.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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.