What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?

The highest recorded value was 1.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1973.

What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2014.

How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 71st out of 169 countries with data for 2021.

Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?

Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic

Name: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Syrian Arab Republic: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 92.7%

World rank

71st

of 169 countries

All-time high

1.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

in 1973

All-time low

0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1960–2021

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2021

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 Syrian Arab Republic is 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.7% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 71st 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 Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960 to 2021.
Year	SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0443 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0286 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-35.5%
1962	0.0315 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1963	0.0741 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+135.2%
1964	0.0485 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-34.5%
1965	0.0679 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+40.0%
1966	0.3911 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+475.7%
1967	0.5727 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+46.4%
1968	0.4727 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1969	0.3898 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1970	0.4065 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1971	0.2838 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-30.2%
1972	0.4958 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+74.7%
1973	1.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+104.3%
1974	0.6609 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-34.8%
1975	0.2067 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-68.7%
1976	0.069 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-66.6%
1977	0.121 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+75.2%
1978	0.0939 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-22.4%
1979	0.2059 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+119.3%
1980	0.1429 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
1981	0.0869 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-39.2%
1982	0.122 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+40.4%
1983	0.1274 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1984	0.1038 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1985	0.0964 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1986	0.0953 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1987	0.1241 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+30.2%
1988	0.124 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1989	0.0673 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-45.8%
1990	0.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1991	0.0243 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-59.6%
1992	0.0209 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1993	0.0121 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-42.0%
1994	0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-88.6%
1995	0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+58.6%
1996	0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1997	0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1998	0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+71.8%
1999	0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2000	0.0026 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2001	0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-55.7%
2002	0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+68.0%
2003	0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+52.4%
2004	0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-72.8%
2005	0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+30.4%
2006	0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+170.8%
2007	0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-86.8%
2008	0.0062 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+1573.3%
2009	0.0047 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
2010	0.0068 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+46.3%
2011	0.0072 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2012	0.0122 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+70.6%
2013	0.0232 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+89.6%
2014	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-98.6%
2015	0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+198.5%
2016	0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+47.1%
2017	0.0032 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+122.3%
2018	0.0093 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+191.4%
2019	0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-50.3%
2020	0.0064 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+39.0%
2021	0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-92.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2121 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0286 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.5727 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.3557 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.069 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	1.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.109 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0673 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.1429 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0062 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0069 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0232 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0034 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0064 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	2

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More public sector data for Syrian Arab Republic

Arms imports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3236 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -91.25 % change on previous year (2021)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 109.05 current USD per person (2011)
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0369 current USD per US$ of GDP (2011)
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.35 % change on previous year (2011)
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.49 billion current USD (2011)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 38.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 13,586 current USD per square kilometre (2011)

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic?: Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.0005 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 Syrian Arab Republic?: The highest recorded value was 1.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1973.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?: Syrian Arab Republic ranks 71st out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?: Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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: 18 August 2026

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.