How does Euro area rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?

Euro area ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2024.

Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Euro area?

Over the last ten years it is up 189.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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

Name: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Euro area
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Euro area: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 36.2%

Rank

2nd

of 2 groups

All-time high

0.0236 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

in 1964

All-time low

0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1960–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Euro area, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

Euro area recorded 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in 2024.

The figure is up 36.2% on the previous year and up 189.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Euro area peaked at 0.0236 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

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 Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Euro area, 1960 to 2024.
Year	SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0176 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0149 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1962	0.0163 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1963	0.0208 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+27.6%
1964	0.0236 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1965	0.0173 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
1966	0.0115 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-33.7%
1967	0.008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-30.5%
1968	0.0058 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
1969	0.0072 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+24.0%
1970	0.0079 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1971	0.0092 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1972	0.0066 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-28.7%
1973	0.0042 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-35.6%
1974	0.0039 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1975	0.004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1976	0.0034 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1977	0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-27.6%
1978	0.0025 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1979	0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-37.7%
1980	0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1981	0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
1982	0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1983	0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1984	0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1985	0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
1986	0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1987	0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-38.4%
1988	0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+46.6%
1989	0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1990	0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1991	0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1992	0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1993	0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1994	0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
1995	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-44.9%
1996	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1997	0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
1998	0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+35.6%
1999	0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
2000	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
2001	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2002	0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
2003	0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+89.8%
2004	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-36.5%
2005	0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-38.8%
2006	0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+49.1%
2007	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+17.4%
2008	0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-39.5%
2009	0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+45.1%
2010	0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2011	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-60.0%
2012	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2013	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+25.5%
2014	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-34.1%
2015	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+113.0%
2016	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2017	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-27.3%
2018	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
2019	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+27.3%
2020	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+51.7%
2021	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2022	0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+28.0%
2023	0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2024	0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+36.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0143 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0058 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0236 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0092 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 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	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 Euro area

1 Ukraine 0.0274 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
2 Bahrain 0.018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
3 Central African Republic 0.0168 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
4 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0158 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
5 Turkmenistan 0.0145 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

More public sector data for Euro area

Arms imports 3.29 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 9.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 41.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.29 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 806.84 current USD per person (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0174 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 16.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 288.53 billion current USD (2024)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 819.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 87,247 current USD per square kilometre (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Euro area?: Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Euro area 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 Euro area?: The highest recorded value was 0.0236 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1964.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Euro area?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Euro area rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?: Euro area ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Euro area?: Over the last ten years it is up 189.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Euro area 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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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
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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.