Arms imports in El Salvador
El Salvador: Arms imports was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. β Volatile
Arms imports in El Salvador, 1963β2024
Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arms imports in El Salvador is 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports in El Salvador peaked at 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1963.
El Salvador ranks 167th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6 |
| 1970s | 14.78 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9 |
| 1980s | 26.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6 |
| 2000s | 8.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
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More public sector data for El Salvador
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 241.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 21.8% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 14.83 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 28.4% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 56.44 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 30.03 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports in El Salvador?
- Arms imports in El Salvador was 0 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1984.
- What is the lowest arms imports recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 1963.
- How does El Salvador rank for arms imports?
- El Salvador ranks 167th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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
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.