Italy vs United Kingdom: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1,951 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 1,640 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 311 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,162 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3,337 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,175 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 3,130 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 950.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,180 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 807.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,833 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,025 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 728.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,418 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,690 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1,029 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,537 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,508 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 982.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,934 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 952.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 958.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,955 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,997 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Italy or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1,951 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 1,640 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Italy and United Kingdom?
- 311 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 25th 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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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.