Mozambique vs Somalia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Mozambique
3.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
6.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique rank
154th
Somalia rank
151st

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

  • Mozambique
  • Somalia
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 6.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 3.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Mozambique, a difference of 2.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.7 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Somalia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 154th and Somalia ranks 151st of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 208.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 147.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 61.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Mozambique
1980s 74.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 85.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 11.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Somalia
1990s 2.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0.9493 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Mozambique
2010s 26.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 20.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Mozambique
2020s 9.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 5.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Mozambique or Somalia?
Somalia, at 6.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 3.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Mozambique and Somalia?
2.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Somalia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Somalia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Mozambique ranks 154th and Somalia ranks 151st 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.