IBRD only vs Japan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

IBRD only
184.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
2,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
IBRD only rank
22nd
Japan rank
21st

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

  • IBRD only
  • Japan
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 184.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in IBRD only, a difference of 2,440 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 14.2 times IBRD only's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 43 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 166.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,824 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,658 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Japan
1970s 324.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,315 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,990 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Japan
1980s 349.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4,823 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4,474 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Japan
1990s 135.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4,653 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4,517 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Japan
2000s 139.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,522 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,382 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Japan
2010s 187.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,298 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,111 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Japan
2020s 149.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,135 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,985 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, IBRD only or Japan?
Japan, at 2,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 184.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in IBRD only as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between IBRD only and Japan?
2,440 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Japan?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do IBRD only and Japan rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
IBRD only ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st 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.