Arms imports in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Arms imports was 447.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports in Pre-demographic dividend, 1960–2024
Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 447.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values for arms imports in 2024.
The figure is down 30.8% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 6.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1984 and was at its lowest, 240.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1961.
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 | 547.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 240.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 880.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.97 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 885.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.65 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 8 |
| 1980s | 4.94 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 270.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.84 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 3 |
| 2000s | 658.14 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 390.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.73 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 985.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.66 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2020s | 556.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 447.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 646.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4 |
More public sector data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 24.6% (2021)
- Taxes on goods and services 35.9% (2021)
- Interest payments 9.3% (2021)
- Grants and other revenue 23.9% (2021)
- Interest payments 10.4% (2021)
- Other taxes 1.1% (2021)
- Compensation of employees 34.7% (2021)
- Goods and services expense 23.2% (2021)
- Taxes on international trade 10.0% (2021)
- Subsidies and other transfers 21.8% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Arms imports in Pre-demographic dividend was 447.00 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 6.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1984.
- What is the lowest arms imports recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 240.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1961.
- Is arms imports rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.