Europe & Central Asia vs Kuwait: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 27,890 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 416.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 27,473 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 66.9 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 43 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,854 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,878 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,024 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 1,633 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 10,706 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9,073 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1,421 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 11,083 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9,662 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 480.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 28,176 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 27,695 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 193.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3,799 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3,606 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 155.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9,815 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9,660 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 270.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 51,880 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 51,609 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
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 or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 27,890 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 416.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia and Kuwait?
- 27,473 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Kuwait?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Kuwait rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 7th 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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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.