Benin vs Uganda: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Benin
97.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
92nd
Uganda rank
95th

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

  • Benin
  • Uganda
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 97.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 17.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 92nd and Uganda ranks 95th of 170 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 13.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 47.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 34.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 8.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 38.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 29.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 24.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 77.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 52.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 32.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 101.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 69.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 40.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 737.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 696.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 44.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 260.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 216.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Benin or Uganda?
Benin, at 97.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Benin and Uganda?
17.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
21 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 92nd and Uganda ranks 95th 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.