Pakistan vs World: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Pakistan
3,104 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
World
228.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan rank
19th
World rank
18th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Pakistan
- World
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 3,104 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 228.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in World, a difference of 2,875 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 13.6 times World's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was World ahead.
Pakistan ranks 19th and World ranks 18th of 170 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 339.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 199.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 139.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 537.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 307.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 230.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 858.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 351 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 507.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 840.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 212.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 628.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 776.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 169.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 606.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1,347 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 216.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,130 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 1,794 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 217.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,576 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Pakistan or World?
- Pakistan, at 3,104 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 228.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Pakistan and World?
- 2,875 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and World rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 19th and World ranks 18th 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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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.