Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Brazil
Brazil: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1960–2024
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 Brazil is 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 135.7% on the previous year and up 130.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 0.0139 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
Brazil ranks 109th 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0139 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0123 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0032 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -73.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0055 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +69.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -78.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0066 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +456.2% |
| 1966 | 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -69.6% |
| 1967 | 0.007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +248.0% |
| 1968 | 0.007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -58.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0051 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +76.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0089 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +154.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -67.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0042 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +78.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0037 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0044 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -59.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -84.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +72.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -50.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +341.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -80.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +235.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -40.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +86.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -57.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +124.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -74.5% |
| 2001 | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +679.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -57.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -54.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +96.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +43.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +40.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -45.6% |
| 2017 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +185.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -49.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +34.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +54.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +64.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -64.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +135.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, 64% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Brazil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +679.9% | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP |
| 1965 | +456.2% | 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0062 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0139 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0044 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 106 Congo 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Ecuador 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Chad 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Portugal 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Honduras 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Egypt 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
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- Arms imports 462.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 135.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 435.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Brazil?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0.0002 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0139 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 109th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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.