Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Other small states

Other small states: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Rank
10th
of 42 groups
All-time high
0.0049 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1996
All-time low
0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
10
1996–2021

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Other small states, 1996–2021

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.0051996200820211996: 0.005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1997: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2000: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2002: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2004: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2005: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2011: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2012: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2017: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2021: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

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 Other small states is 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Other small states peaked at 0.0049 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Other small states ranks 10th of 42 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Other small states, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Other small states, 1996 to 2021.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0.0049 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1997 0.0033 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -32.0%
2000 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -78.4%
2002 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +103.5%
2004 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -59.9%
2005 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +68.5%
2011 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +176.7%
2012 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -84.5%
2017 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +54.0%
2021 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0041 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0033 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0049 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 2
2000s 0.0009 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 4
2010s 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 3
2020s 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 1

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 7 Seychelles 0.0128 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 8 Mauritania 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 9 Guinea-Bissau 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
  4. 10 Qatar 0.0053 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 11 Haiti 0.005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
  6. 12 Afghanistan 0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 13 Namibia 0.004 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 Other small states?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Other small states was 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 0.0049 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1996.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Other small states rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Other small states ranks 10th out of 42 groups with data for 2021.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Other small states 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
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Coverage
213 places, 8,924 data points, 1960–2024
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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.