Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Armenia
Armenia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Armenia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Armenia is 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 179.6% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Armenia peaked at 0.1376 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Armenia 53rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, 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 unit of GDP in Armenia, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.1376 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +8166.6% |
| 1995 | 0.032 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -76.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0426 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -97.5% |
| 2004 | 0.033 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +2944.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -99.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0053 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +4797.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0056 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -91.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +191.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0104 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +625.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -85.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0182 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +1066.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -87.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -80.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +179.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +8166.6% | 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.1376 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +4797.0% | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +2944.3% | 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.033 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP |
| 2019 | +1066.2% | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.043 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.1376 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0128 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.033 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0063 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 50 Equatorial Guinea 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Saudi Arabia 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Niger 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Belgium 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 New Zealand 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Tanzania 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
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- Arms imports 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 6.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 200 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Armenia?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Armenia was 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1376 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Armenia rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Armenia ranks 53rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.