North America vs Romania: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

North America
48.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
1,495 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
North America rank
31st
Romania rank
32nd

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

  • North America
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1,495 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 48.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 1,447 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Romania's figure about 30.9 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

North America ranks 31st and Romania ranks 32nd of 43 groups.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 49.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,550 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,501 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Romania
1970s 38.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,152 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,113 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Romania
1980s 79.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,420 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Romania
1990s 51.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 570.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 518.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Romania
2000s 53.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 480.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 426.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Romania
2010s 53.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 244.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 190.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Romania
2020s 57.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 913.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 856.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, North America or Romania?
Romania, at 1,495 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 48.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between North America and Romania?
1,447 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Romania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do North America and Romania rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
North America ranks 31st and Romania ranks 32nd 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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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.