Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Cameroon

Cameroon: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
159th
of 172 countries
All-time high
13.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1984
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1961
Years of data
46
1961–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2023

051015196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 98.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 13.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 1961.

Cameroon ranks 159th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2931 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.5019 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7
1970s 2.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.1214 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6
1980s 3.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0936 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 13.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9
1990s 0.446 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2499 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.706 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6
2000s 0.3091 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0538 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.6359 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5
2010s 1.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0806 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9
2020s 0.0919 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.1486 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 156 Burundi 0.1632 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 157 Peru 0.1169 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 158 Côte d’Ivoire 0.0939 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 160 China (People’s Republic of) 0.0511 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 161 Zambia 0.0469 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 162 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Cameroon?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Cameroon was 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 13.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1984.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1961.
How does Cameroon rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Cameroon ranks 159th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.