El Salvador vs France: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

El Salvador
241.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
France
222.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
68th
France rank
71st

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

  • El Salvador
  • France
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 241.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 222.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in France, a difference of 18.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1963 it was France ahead.

El Salvador ranks 68th and France ranks 71st of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador France Difference Ahead
1960s 167.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 287.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 120.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre France
1970s 710.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 198.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 512.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 1,255 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 164.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,091 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 297.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 556.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 259.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre France
2000s 410.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 77.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 332.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 205.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 171.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 33.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 241.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 270.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 29.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, El Salvador or France?
El Salvador, at 241.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 222.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between El Salvador and France?
18.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and France?
44 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and France rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 68th and France ranks 71st 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.