Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Netherlands: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 11,048 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 453.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 10,595 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 24.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 43 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 297.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 16,071 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 15,774 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1,007 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 13,673 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 12,666 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1,028 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 25,234 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 24,206 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 323.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 6,330 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 6,006 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 281.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 5,533 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 5,252 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 532.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 5,432 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 4,899 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 344.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 16,276 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 15,931 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 11,048 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 453.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
- 10,595 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Netherlands rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 43 groups.
- 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.