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

Barbados: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
26th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1981
All-time low
0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1984
Years of data
5
1981–2009

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1981–2009

00.0020.0040.0060.0081981199520091981: 0.008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1984: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2007: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2008: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2009: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2009, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Barbados stood at 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 1984.

Barbados ranks 26th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1981 to 2009.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Change
1981 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1984 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -90.8%
2007 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +188.1%
2008 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2009 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0044 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 2
2000s 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 23 Rwanda 0.0025 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 24 Greece 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 25 Senegal 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 27 Slovakia 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 28 Malta 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 29 Belarus 0.0019 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 Barbados?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1981.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1984.
How does Barbados rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Barbados ranks 26th out of 169 countries with data for 2009.
Where does this Barbados 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.