Europe & Central Asia vs Tonga: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia
416.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
9,722 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia rank
10th
Tonga rank
11th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Tonga
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k196119922023

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 9,722 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 416.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 9,305 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Tonga's figure about 23.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th and Tonga ranks 11th of 43 groups.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 1,367 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4,167 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,800 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Tonga
1990s 994.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5,556 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4,561 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Tonga
2010s 154.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 8,333 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 8,179 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Tonga
2020s 148 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 9,722 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 9,574 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Tonga

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 Tonga?
Tonga, at 9,722 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 416.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2020.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia and Tonga?
9,305 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Tonga?
8 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Tonga rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th and Tonga ranks 11th 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.