Bangladesh vs India: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 501.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in India, a difference of 29.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 56th and India ranks 57th of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 297.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 531.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 233.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | India |
| 1980s | 794.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,019 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 224.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | India |
| 1990s | 646.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 451.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 195.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 746.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 589.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 156.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2,683 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,096 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,588 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 992.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 900.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 92.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
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 India?
- Bangladesh, at 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 501.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and India?
- 29.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th and India ranks 57th 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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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.