Costa Rica vs Vietnam: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
156.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2019
Vietnam
175.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
84th
Vietnam rank
82nd
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 175.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 156.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 18.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 84th and Vietnam ranks 82nd of 170 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,913 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,903 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 58.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,498 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,439 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 15.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,111 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,095 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 78.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,220 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,142 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 175.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 156.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Vietnam?
- 18.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vietnam?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Vietnam rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 84th and Vietnam ranks 82nd 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.