Arab World vs Kuwait: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Arab World
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 27,890 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 549.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 27,341 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 50.8 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Kuwait ahead.
Arab World ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 43 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 212.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,878 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,665 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 679.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10,706 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10,026 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 986.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 11,083 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10,097 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 432.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 28,176 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 27,743 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 305.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3,799 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3,493 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 666.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9,815 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9,148 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 622.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 51,880 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 51,257 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
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 Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 27,890 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 Kuwait?
- 27,341 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Kuwait?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Kuwait rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Arab World ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 7th 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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About this data
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.