East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
94.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,951 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,951 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 94.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1,857 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 20.7 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 43 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 101.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,337 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,235 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 83.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 981.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 897.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 99.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,833 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,733 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 135.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,418 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,283 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 209.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,537 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,328 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 211.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,934 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,723 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 112.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,955 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,843 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 (IDA & IBRD countries) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,951 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 94.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1,857 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th 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.