Kuwait vs Seychelles: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 41,304 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 27,890 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 13,414 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.5 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Seychelles ranks 5th of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,865 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 21,739 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,874 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 7,508 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 15,217 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 7,709 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 18,294 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 18,294 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 673.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 32,609 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 31,935 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 12,851 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 22,609 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9,758 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 49,888 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 41,304 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 8,584 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 41,304 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 27,890 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2021.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Seychelles?
- 13,414 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Seychelles?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Seychelles rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Seychelles ranks 5th 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.