Japan vs Small states: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Japan
2,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states
215.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2021
Japan rank
21st
Small states rank
20th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Small states
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 215.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 2,410 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 12.2 times Small states's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 21st and Small states ranks 20th of 170 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,904 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 27.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,877 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 900.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 241.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 659.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 3,056 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 215.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,841 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, Japan or Small states?
- Japan, at 2,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 215.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Japan and Small states?
- 2,410 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Small states?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Small states rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 21st and Small states ranks 20th 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.