Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Maldives
Maldives: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Maldives, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Maldives stood at 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 160.3% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Maldives peaked at 0.0148 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places Maldives 46th out of 169 countries 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0148 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0095 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -79.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -77.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +131.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -52.9% |
| 2024 | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +160.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0073 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0148 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0095 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 43 Cambodia 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Nicaragua 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Denmark 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Croatia 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Bahamas 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Maldives
- Arms imports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 13.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 6,667 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
- Tax revenue 19.5% (2021)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 110.64 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 12.7% (2021)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 133.64 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 14.77 (2019)
- Taxes on goods and services 42.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Maldives?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Maldives was 0.001 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0148 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 Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Maldives rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 46th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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.