Poland vs World: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Poland
4,356 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
World
228.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Poland rank
17th
World rank
18th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Poland
- World
How they compare
Poland currently reports 4,356 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 228.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in World, a difference of 4,127 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Poland's figure about 19.1 times World's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 17th and World ranks 18th of 170 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,172 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 199.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,972 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Poland |
| 1970s | 3,143 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 307.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,836 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Poland |
| 1980s | 2,738 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 351 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,387 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Poland |
| 1990s | 281.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 212.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 69.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Poland |
| 2000s | 1,101 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 169.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 931.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Poland |
| 2010s | 498.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 216.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 281.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Poland |
| 2020s | 1,603 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 217.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,386 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Poland or World?
- Poland, at 4,356 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 Poland and World?
- 4,127 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Poland and World rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Poland ranks 17th 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.