Bangladesh vs Belgium: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium
393.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
56th
Belgium rank
59th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k197119972023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 393.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 137.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 56th and Belgium ranks 59th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 746.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,941 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,195 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 2,683 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 995.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,688 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 992.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4,321 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,328 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Belgium?
Bangladesh, at 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 393.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Belgium?
137.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Belgium?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Belgium rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Belgium ranks 59th 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.