Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in New Zealand
New Zealand: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 51.6%
World rank
55th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0686 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
56
1960–2024
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1960–2024
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 New Zealand stood at 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 51.6% on the previous year and up 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0.0686 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
New Zealand ranks 55th of 169 countries on this measure, 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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0215 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0194 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -93.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -42.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +134.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0686 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +3815.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -99.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0107 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +1511.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0259 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +141.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0168 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -85.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -60.1% |
| 1975 | 0.004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +452.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -87.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +327.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -42.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0026 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +102.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0041 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +60.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -54.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -82.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +192.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -86.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +990.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -56.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1991 | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +94.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -40.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -62.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -62.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0047 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +4585.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -94.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +1845.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -83.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -69.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +583.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -97.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +997.6% |
| 2008 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -96.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +1947.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -68.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +206.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -94.3% |
| 2019 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -50.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +4761.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -79.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +382.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +130.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -51.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0156 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0686 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0068 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 52 Niger 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Armenia 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Belgium 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Romania 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Norway 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for New Zealand
- Arms imports 200.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 37.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -50.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 200.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 566.83 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0115 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 3.00 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,538 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 11,504 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in New Zealand?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0.0008 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0686 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does New Zealand rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 55th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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How this figure is calculated
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- 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.