Brazil vs Papua New Guinea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Brazil
22.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
19.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
129th
Papua New Guinea rank
132nd

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

  • Brazil
  • Papua New Guinea
0255075100196119922023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 22.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 19.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Brazil ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd of 170 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 78.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 27.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 50.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Brazil
1980s 25.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 12.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 12.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Brazil
1990s 34.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 12.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 22.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 23.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 8.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 14.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 25.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 25.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0.2695 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Brazil or Papua New Guinea?
Brazil, at 22.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 19.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
2.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 129th and Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd 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.