Arms imports in Armenia

Armenia: Arms imports was 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
up 200.0%
World rank
84th
of 171 countries
All-time high
248.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2019
All-time low
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2007
Years of data
18
1993–2024

Arms imports in Armenia, 1993–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M1993200820241993: 2.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1994: 181.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1995: 47.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1996: 68.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1999: 2.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2004: 118.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2007: 1.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2009: 46.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2010: 52.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2011: 5.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2013: 16.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2016: 110.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2017: 18.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2019: 248.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2021: 32.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2022: 29.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2023: 7.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2024: 21.0M SIPRI trend indicator values

Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values for arms imports in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports in Armenia peaked at 248.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2007.

Armenia ranks 84th of 171 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 181.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5
2000s 55.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 118.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3
2010s 74.83 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 248.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6
2020s 22.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 81 Jordan 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 82 Iraq 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 82 Morocco 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 85 Zimbabwe 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  5. 86 Colombia 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  6. 86 Malawi 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  7. 86 Seychelles 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  8. 86 Slovenia 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports in Armenia?
Arms imports in Armenia was 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024, according to Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
What is the highest arms imports recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 248.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2019.
What is the lowest arms imports recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2007.
How does Armenia rank for arms imports?
Armenia ranks 84th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms transfers (imports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.