Arab World vs Israel: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Arab World
549.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Israel
39,880 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Arab World rank
4th
Israel rank
6th

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

  • Arab World
  • Israel
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 39,880 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 549.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 39,331 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Israel's figure about 72.6 times Arab World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 4th and Israel ranks 6th of 43 groups.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 220.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 23,501 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 23,280 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Israel
1970s 693.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 60,559 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 59,866 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Israel
1980s 986.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 35,527 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 34,540 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Israel
1990s 432.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 33,156 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 32,723 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Israel
2000s 305.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 26,821 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 26,515 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Israel
2010s 666.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 17,560 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 16,894 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Israel
2020s 622.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 29,101 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 28,478 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Arab World or Israel?
Israel, at 39,880 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 549.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Arab World and Israel?
39,331 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Israel?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Israel rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Arab World ranks 4th and Israel ranks 6th 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.