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

Burkina Faso: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 69.2%
World rank
34th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0149 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1975
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1965
Years of data
39
1961–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024

00.0050.010.0151961199220241961: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1964: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1965: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1966: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1968: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1969: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1970: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1971: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1975: 0.015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1976: 0.008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1977: 0.008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1980: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1981: 0.005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1982: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1983: 0.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1984: 0.006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1985: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1986: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1988: 0.005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1991: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1993: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1999: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2005: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2006: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2007: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2009: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2010: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2011: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2012: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2015: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2016: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2017: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2018: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2019: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2020: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2021: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2022: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2023: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2024: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

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 Burkina Faso is 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 69.2% on the previous year and up 278.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0149 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 1965.

Burkina Faso ranks 34th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2024.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1964 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1965 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1966 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1968 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1969 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1970 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1971 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1975 0.0149 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +618.5%
1976 0.0082 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -45.0%
1977 0.008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1980 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1981 0.0051 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1982 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -88.8%
1983 0.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +1654.1%
1984 0.0062 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -38.3%
1985 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -79.1%
1986 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +14.4%
1988 0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +211.4%
1991 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -79.1%
1993 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +128.6%
1999 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2005 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
2006 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -68.7%
2007 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2009 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -39.5%
2010 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2011 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
2012 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -82.0%
2015 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +76.9%
2016 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +29.1%
2017 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -74.0%
2018 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +965.3%
2019 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -71.1%
2020 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -74.2%
2021 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +1069.8%
2022 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -51.2%
2023 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +46.6%
2024 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +69.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 6
1970s 0.0071 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0149 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 5
1980s 0.0036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 8
1990s 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 3
2000s 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 4
2010s 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 8
2020s 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 31 Brunei Darussalam 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 32 Serbia 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 33 United Arab Emirates 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 35 South Sudan 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 36 Poland 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 37 Malawi 0.0015 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 Burkina Faso?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0.0016 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 Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.0149 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1975.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1965.
How does Burkina Faso rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Burkina Faso ranks 34th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 278.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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
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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.