Romania vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre over time
- Romania
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1,495 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 30.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1,464 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
That makes Romania's figure about 48.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 170 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,727 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 28.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,699 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Romania |
| 1970s | 2,152 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 76.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2,075 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Romania |
| 1980s | 1,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 86.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,413 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Romania |
| 1990s | 691.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 19.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 671.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Romania |
| 2000s | 252.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 39.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 213.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Romania |
| 2010s | 265.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 42.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 223.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Romania |
| 2020s | 1,152 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 27.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 1,124 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, Romania or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Romania, at 1,495 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 30.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 1,464 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th 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.