Angola vs Congo: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Angola
12.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
8.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2021
Angola rank
143rd
Congo rank
146th

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

  • Angola
  • Congo
02004006008001.0k196119922023

How they compare

Angola currently reports 12.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 8.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 3.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Congo ahead.

Angola ranks 143rd and Congo ranks 146th of 170 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 109.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 43.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 66.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Angola
1980s 350.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 57.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 293.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Angola
1990s 131.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 54.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 76.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Angola
2000s 34.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 24.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Angola
2010s 84.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 26.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 57.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Angola or Congo?
Angola, at 12.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 8.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Angola and Congo?
3.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
29 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do Angola and Congo rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Angola ranks 143rd and Congo ranks 146th of 170 countries.
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.