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

Bangladesh
530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
419.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
56th
Philippines rank
58th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Philippines
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 419.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 111.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Philippines ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 58th of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 297.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 421.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 123.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Philippines
1980s 879.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 136.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 742.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 561.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 166.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 395.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 647.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 50.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 596.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 2,683 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 351.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,332 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 992.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 910.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 82.14 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 Philippines?
Bangladesh, at 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 419.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Philippines?
111.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 58th 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.