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

Niger: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 58.3%
World rank
52nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1979
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Years of data
31
1960–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1960–2023

00.010.020.031960199120231960: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1961: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1964: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1965: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1969: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1970: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1971: 0.017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1974: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1978: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1979: 0.027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1980: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1982: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1983: 0.014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1984: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1986: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1991: 0.004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1997: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2003: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2008: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2009: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2013: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2014: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2015: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2016: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2017: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2018: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2019: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2020: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2021: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2022: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2023: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Niger recorded 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in 2023.

That represents a change of down 58.3% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 0.027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2016.

Niger ranks 52nd 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 Niger, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Niger, 1960 to 2023.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1961 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1964 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -16.6%
1965 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1969 0.0032 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +115.2%
1970 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -51.9%
1971 0.0173 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +1024.5%
1974 0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -83.1%
1978 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -61.4%
1979 0.027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +2297.5%
1980 0.0032 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -88.2%
1982 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1983 0.0139 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +366.2%
1984 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -85.2%
1986 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1991 0.0043 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +170.4%
1997 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -69.3%
2003 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +35.0%
2008 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -38.0%
2009 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -87.6%
2013 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +762.9%
2014 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -76.5%
2015 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +273.9%
2016 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2017 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
2018 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -70.4%
2019 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +415.3%
2020 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +245.8%
2021 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -23.1%
2022 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +98.3%
2023 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -58.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0032 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 5
1970s 0.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 5
1980s 0.0047 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0139 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 5
1990s 0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0043 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 2
2000s 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 3
2010s 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 7
2020s 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 50 Equatorial Guinea 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 51 Saudi Arabia 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 53 Armenia 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 54 Belgium 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 55 New Zealand 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Niger?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Niger was 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1979.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2016.
How does Niger rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Niger ranks 52nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger 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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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

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.