Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in IBRD only
IBRD only: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in IBRD only, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
IBRD only recorded 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in IBRD only peaked at 0.0239 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places IBRD only 25th out of 42 groups with data for 2024, 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 IBRD only, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0239 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0183 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0182 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0198 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0188 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0201 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0219 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0202 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0182 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0174 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0203 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0201 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0175 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0133 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0132 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0118 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1977 | 0.013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0119 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0086 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0077 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0082 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0076 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0075 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1986 | 0.006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0043 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +42.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0199 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0239 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0147 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0203 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0065 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 22 Pakistan 0.0026 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Rwanda 0.0025 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Greece 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Senegal 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Barbados 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Slovakia 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Malta 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for IBRD only
- Arms imports 11.74 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -10.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 11.74 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 171.58 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.021 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 854.40 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 184.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 10,757 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in IBRD only?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in IBRD only was 0.0003 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 IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0239 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 IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does IBRD only rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- IBRD only ranks 25th out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.