Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Eritrea
Eritrea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Eritrea, 1993–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2007, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Eritrea stood at 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 96.6% on the previous year and down 96.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Eritrea peaked at 0.2844 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
Eritrea ranks 17th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0449 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.0376 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0121 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -67.8% |
| 1996 | 0.062 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +412.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0772 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2844 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +268.3% |
| 1999 | 0.045 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -84.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0283 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -37.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0758 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +167.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0247 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -67.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0195 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0721 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +269.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0901 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -96.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0805 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.2844 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0448 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0901 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Kuwait 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Cyprus 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Myanmar 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Suriname 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Hungary 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Eritrea
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2007)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2007)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 23.75 % change on previous year (2005)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2007)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 72.81 current USD per person (2003)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.2087 current USD per US$ of GDP (2003)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 20.44 % change on previous year (2003)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 181.58 million current USD (2003)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2007)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,798 current USD per square kilometre (2003)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Eritrea?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Eritrea was 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2844 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Eritrea rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 17th out of 169 countries with data for 2007.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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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.