Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: 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 IDA & IBRD total, 1960–2024
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 IDA & IBRD total is 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 0.0221 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places IDA & IBRD total 21st 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 IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0215 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0167 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0168 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0184 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0179 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0221 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0204 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0189 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0181 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0208 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0213 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0196 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0151 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0139 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0119 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0135 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0128 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0095 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0086 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0084 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0086 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0082 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0066 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0064 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0066 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0049 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0044 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1991 | 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0193 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0167 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0156 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0213 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0071 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 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 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 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
- 21 Fiji 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 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
More public sector data for IDA & IBRD total
- Arms imports 13.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -17.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 13.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 129.18 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0205 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 894.64 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 171.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 8,306 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in IDA & IBRD total 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 IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0221 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 21st out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.