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

Cuba: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
World rank
104th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0556 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1972
All-time low
0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2004
Years of data
23
1970–2004

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Cuba, 1970–2004

00.020.040.061970198720041970: 0.027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1971: 0.023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1972: 0.056 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1973: 0.042 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1974: 0.036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1975: 0.015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1976: 0.023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1977: 0.043 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1978: 0.028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1979: 0.021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1980: 0.018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1981: 0.048 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1982: 0.046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1983: 0.035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1984: 0.018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1985: 0.015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1986: 0.012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1987: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1988: 0.006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1989: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1990: 0.006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1991: 0.007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2004: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Cuba recorded 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in 2004. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 96.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Cuba peaked at 0.0556 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2004.

That places Cuba 104th out of 169 countries with data for 2004, 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 Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Cuba, 1970 to 2004.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0272 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0234 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1972 0.0556 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +137.2%
1973 0.0421 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -24.3%
1974 0.0358 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -14.9%
1975 0.0154 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -57.1%
1976 0.0229 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +49.3%
1977 0.0429 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +87.1%
1978 0.0282 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -34.2%
1979 0.0209 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -25.7%
1980 0.0175 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -16.3%
1981 0.0478 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +173.0%
1982 0.046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1983 0.035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -23.8%
1984 0.0177 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -49.4%
1985 0.0154 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -13.3%
1986 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -24.5%
1987 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -74.4%
1988 0.0061 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +104.5%
1989 0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -42.8%
1990 0.0059 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +69.6%
1991 0.0065 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2004 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -96.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0314 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0154 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0556 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0204 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0478 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0062 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0059 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0065 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 2
2000s 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

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  3. 103 Russia 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 105 Togo 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 106 Congo 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 107 Ecuador 0.0002 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 Cuba?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Cuba was 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 0.0556 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1972.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2004.
How does Cuba rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Cuba ranks 104th out of 169 countries with data for 2004.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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.