Mexico vs Yemen: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Mexico
2.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
1.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2022
Mexico rank
157th
Yemen rank
160th

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

  • Mexico
  • Yemen
02505007501.0k196119922023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 1.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 0.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Mexico ranks 157th and Yemen ranks 160th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 35.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 131 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 95.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Yemen
2000s 56.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 318.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 261.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Yemen
2010s 92.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 90.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Mexico or Yemen?
Mexico, at 2.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 1.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Mexico and Yemen?
0.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Yemen?
24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Yemen rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 157th and Yemen ranks 160th 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.