Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Bahamas

Bahamas: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 42.7%
World rank
48th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0133 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1986
All-time low
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2009
Years of data
11
1978–2017

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1978–2017

00.0050.010.0151978199720171978: 0.013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1986: 0.013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1990: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1991: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2000: 0.004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2005: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2009: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2014: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2015: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2016: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2017: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.7% on the previous year and up 216.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0.0133 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2009.

Bahamas ranks 48th of 169 countries on this measure, 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 Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1978 to 2017.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Change
1978 0.0132 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1986 0.0133 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1990 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -95.3%
1991 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +52.6%
2000 0.0041 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +323.7%
2005 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -92.5%
2009 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -67.2%
2014 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +2588.4%
2015 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -49.8%
2016 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +24.5%
2017 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -42.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0132 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0132 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0132 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 1
1980s 0.0133 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0133 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0133 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 1
1990s 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 2
2000s 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0041 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 3
2010s 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 45 Denmark 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 46 Maldives 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 47 Croatia 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 50 Equatorial Guinea 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 51 Saudi Arabia 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 0.0133 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2009.
How does Bahamas rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Bahamas ranks 48th out of 169 countries with data for 2017.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 216.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas 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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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 8,924 data points, 1960–2024
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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.