Malta vs Singapore: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Malta
140,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
672,702 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
4th
Singapore rank
1st

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

  • Malta
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 672,702 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 140,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 532,077 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 4.8 times Malta's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 1st of 170 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 8,333 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 164,179 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 155,846 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Singapore
1980s 3,125 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 611,940 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 608,815 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Singapore
1990s 12,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 597,314 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 584,814 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Singapore
2000s 16,250 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 646,802 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 630,552 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Singapore
2010s 27,083 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 680,467 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 653,383 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Singapore
2020s 140,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 672,702 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 532,077 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Malta or Singapore?
Singapore, at 672,702 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 140,625 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Malta and Singapore?
532,077 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
21 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 1st 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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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.