Qatar vs Seychelles: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Qatar
174,064 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Seychelles
41,304 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2021
Qatar rank
3rd
Seychelles rank
5th

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

  • Qatar
  • Seychelles
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196819952023

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 174,064 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 41,304 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Seychelles, a difference of 132,760 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 4.2 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 3rd and Seychelles ranks 5th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 2,972 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 21,739 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 18,768 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Seychelles
1980s 12,696 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 15,217 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2,521 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Seychelles
1990s 430.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 430.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Qatar
2010s 27,105 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 22,609 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 4,496 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 181,201 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 41,304 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 139,897 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Qatar or Seychelles?
Qatar, at 174,064 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 41,304 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Qatar and Seychelles?
132,760 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Seychelles?
14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
How do Qatar and Seychelles rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Qatar ranks 3rd and Seychelles ranks 5th 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.