Africa Western and Central vs Lithuania: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
62.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Lithuania
1,773 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
30th
Lithuania rank
27th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Lithuania
05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1,773 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 62.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 1,711 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 28.4 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Lithuania ranks 27th of 43 groups.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 14.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 345.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 331.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Lithuania
2010s 30.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 340.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 309.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Lithuania
2020s 44.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,653 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,609 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 1,773 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 62.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and Lithuania?
1,711 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Lithuania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Lithuania rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Lithuania ranks 27th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 8,996 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.