Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Qatar: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
979.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
174,064 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
2nd
Qatar rank
3rd

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Qatar
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 174,064 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 979.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 173,084 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 177.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 3rd of 43 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 1,024 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 215.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 809.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1970s 928.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,104 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,175 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Qatar
1980s 997.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10,112 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 9,114 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Qatar
1990s 714.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5,759 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5,044 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Qatar
2000s 206.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 12,446 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 12,240 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Qatar
2010s 279.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 43,441 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 43,162 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 483.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 187,772 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 187,289 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Qatar?
Qatar, at 174,064 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 979.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Qatar?
173,084 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Qatar?
42 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Qatar rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 3rd 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.