Guinea vs Somalia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Guinea
4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
6.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
153rd
Somalia rank
151st

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

  • Guinea
  • Somalia
0100200300400500196119922023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 6.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Guinea, a difference of 2.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.6 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 153rd and Somalia ranks 151st of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 21.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 37.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 15.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Somalia
1970s 96.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 186.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 89.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Somalia
1980s 42.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 78.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 35.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Somalia
1990s 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 25.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 21.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 12.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 7.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Guinea
2020s 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0.7124 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Guinea or Somalia?
Somalia, at 6.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Guinea and Somalia?
2.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Somalia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 153rd and Somalia ranks 151st 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.