China vs Kazakhstan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
China
45.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Kazakhstan
46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
108th
Kazakhstan rank
107th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 45.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was China ahead.
China ranks 108th and Kazakhstan ranks 107th of 170 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 21.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 107.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 265.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 23.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 241.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 138.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 68.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 69.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 67.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 72.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 4.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, China or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 46.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 45.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between China and Kazakhstan?
- 0.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kazakhstan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do China and Kazakhstan rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 108th and Kazakhstan ranks 107th 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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About this data
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.