East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs New Zealand: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
93.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
1,538 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
29th
New Zealand rank
30th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • New Zealand
05001.0k1.5k196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1,538 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 93.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 1,444 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 16.4 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 30th of 43 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 135.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 325.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 189.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 109.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 205.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 95.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 130.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 153.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 22.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 143.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 309.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 165.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 207.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 260.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 52.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 199.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 163.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 35.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2020s 111.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 719.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 607.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1,538 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 93.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and New Zealand?
1,444 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and New Zealand?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and New Zealand rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 30th of 43 groups.
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.