Cameroon vs Philippines: Military expenditure
Cameroon
324.34 billion current LCU
in 2024
Philippines
350.46 billion current LCU
in 2024
Cameroon rank
45th
Philippines rank
43rd
Military expenditure over time
- Cameroon
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 350.46 billion current LCU against 324.34 billion current LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 26.12 billion current LCU.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 43rd of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.36 billion current LCU | 3.42 billion current LCU | 6.94 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 44.65 billion current LCU | 11.73 billion current LCU | 32.92 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 60.40 billion current LCU | 38.63 billion current LCU | 21.77 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 121.81 billion current LCU | 76.95 billion current LCU | 44.86 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 207.68 billion current LCU | 157.10 billion current LCU | 50.58 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 266.67 billion current LCU | 286.49 billion current LCU | 19.81 billion current LCU | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Cameroon or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 350.46 billion current LCU against 324.34 billion current LCU in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Cameroon and Philippines?
- 26.12 billion current LCU, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Philippines?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Philippines rank globally for military expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 43rd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)