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

IBRD only
184.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea
2,234 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
IBRD only rank
22nd
Republic of Korea rank
22nd

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

  • IBRD only
  • Republic of Korea
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 2,234 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 184.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in IBRD only, a difference of 2,049 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 12.1 times IBRD only's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 166.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,746 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3,580 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Republic of Korea
1970s 324.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5,787 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5,463 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Republic of Korea
1980s 349.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 9,287 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 8,938 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Republic of Korea
1990s 135.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 13,702 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 13,566 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2000s 139.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 11,549 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 11,410 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2010s 187.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 10,039 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 9,852 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2020s 149.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 6,983 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 6,833 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Republic of Korea

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 Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 2,234 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 Republic of Korea?
2,049 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Republic of Korea?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do IBRD only and Republic of Korea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
IBRD only ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd 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.