Arms import volume | Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) (...1990) – yearly data, chart and table

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Figures are in millions of SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.

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Source: SIPRI

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Overview

The arms import of in 1969 amounted to 11 millions of TIVs (Trend Indicator Value, a special metric developed by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute — SIPRI), which is 59.26% less than in 1968, when it was 27 millions of TIVs. It has been falling in this country for already 2 years in a row. According to the SIPRI statistics, since 1967, the volume of arms import has decreased in 3.82 times. The lowest arms import was recorded in 1969, with a value of 11 millions of TIVs. The maximum arms import of was in 1967, when it reached 42 millions of TIVs. SIPRI calculates the volume of transfers to, from and between all parties using the TIV and the number of weapon systems or subsystems delivered in a given year. This data is intended to provide a common unit to allow the measurement of trends in the flow of arms to particular countries and regions over time.

Additional infomation: About indicator

The Arms Transfers Programme uses a wide variety of sources when collecting information for the database. The one common criterion is that the sources are open; that is, published and available to the general public. The sources include: - Newspapers and other periodicals - Monographs and annual reference works - Press releases, annual reports and other information published by arms producing companies - TV broadcasts - Blogs, discussion fora and other Internet publications - Defence white papers and similar policy documents - The United Nations Register of Conventional Arms (UN Register) - National reports on arms exports and imports - Defence budget documents and parliamentary records The most frequently used sources are commercial periodicals specializing in military issues such as Defense News and Jane's Defence Weekly, newspapers and official governmental publications and the UN Register.