Bulgaria vs Lesotho: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Bulgaria
27.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2022
Lesotho
32.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
123rd
Lesotho rank
120th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 32.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 27.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 5.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 123rd and Lesotho ranks 120th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 3,683 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 98.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,585 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Bulgaria
1980s 5,825 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 144.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5,680 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Bulgaria
1990s 3,064 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 131.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,933 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Bulgaria
2000s 161.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 32.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 128.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Bulgaria
2010s 18.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 32.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 14.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 32.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 27.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Lesotho?
5.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lesotho?
11 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Lesotho rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 123rd and Lesotho ranks 120th 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.