Botswana vs Madagascar: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Botswana
1.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2020
Botswana rank
162nd
Madagascar rank
164th

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

  • Botswana
  • Madagascar
050100150196119922023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Madagascar ahead.

Botswana ranks 162nd and Madagascar ranks 164th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 12.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 110.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 97.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Madagascar
1980s 10 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 28.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 18.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Madagascar
1990s 56.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 36.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 20.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 10.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 8.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 134.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 132.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Botswana or Madagascar?
Botswana, at 1.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Botswana and Madagascar?
0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Madagascar?
8 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Madagascar rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 162nd and Madagascar ranks 164th 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.