Mauritania vs Sudan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Mauritania
1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan
3.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
158th
Sudan rank
155th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Sudan
020406080196119922023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 3.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.

Mauritania ranks 158th and Sudan ranks 155th of 170 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 14.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 42.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 28.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Sudan
2020s 1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 3.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Mauritania or Sudan?
Sudan, at 3.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 1.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Mauritania and Sudan?
1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Sudan rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Mauritania ranks 158th and Sudan ranks 155th 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.