Norway vs Thailand: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Norway
549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
569.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
54th
Thailand rank
53rd

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

  • Norway
  • Thailand
05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 569.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 20.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 53rd of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 996.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 186.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 810.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Norway
1970s 166.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 379.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 213.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Thailand
1980s 899.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 619.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 280.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Norway
1990s 539.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 867.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 328.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 759.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 179.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 579.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Norway
2010s 690.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 556.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 134.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Norway
2020s 1,274 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 408.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 866.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Norway or Thailand?
Thailand, at 569.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Norway and Thailand?
20.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and Thailand rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 53rd 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
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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.