Burkina Faso vs Mali: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
69.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali
67.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
98th
Mali rank
100th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
020406080100196119922023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 69.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 67.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Mali, a difference of 2.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 98th and Mali ranks 100th of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 2.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0.7976 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1970s 28.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 31.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Mali
1980s 29.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 17.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 12.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2000s 23.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 8.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 14.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2010s 35.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 14.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 21.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 53.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 7.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Burkina Faso, at 69.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 67.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Mali?
2.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
25 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 98th and Mali ranks 100th 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.