Sri Lanka vs Uganda: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre

Sri Lanka
80.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
94th
Uganda rank
95th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Uganda
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k196419932023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 80.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 1.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Uganda ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 95th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 15.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 47.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 31.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 312.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 187.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 125.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 709.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 78.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 630.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 1,111 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 210.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 900.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 1,443 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 82.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 1,361 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 591.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 414.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 177.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 334.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 147.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 186.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Uganda?
Sri Lanka, at 80.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre against 79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Uganda?
1.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uganda?
32 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Uganda rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 95th 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.