Belarus vs Turkey: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Belarus
793.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
882.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Belarus rank
45th
Turkey rank
42nd

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

  • Belarus
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 882.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 793.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Belarus, a difference of 89.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Turkey ahead.

Belarus ranks 45th and Turkey ranks 42nd of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 202.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,833 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,631 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Turkey
2000s 244.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,013 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 768.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Turkey
2010s 625.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,007 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 382.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Turkey
2020s 555.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 407.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 148.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Belarus or Turkey?
Turkey, at 882.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 793.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Belarus and Turkey?
89.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Turkey?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Turkey rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Belarus ranks 45th and Turkey ranks 42nd 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.