Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre was 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
Change on year
up 68.8%
World rank
65th
of 170 countries
All-time high
759.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1986
All-time low
5.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
40
1961–2023
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cambodia stood at 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.8% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 759.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 5.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, in 1995.
Cambodia ranks 65th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 28.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 1963 | 62.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +120.0% |
| 1964 | 232.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +272.7% |
| 1965 | 243.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 209.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1967 | 113.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -45.9% |
| 1968 | 84.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 101.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 33.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1971 | 124.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +266.7% |
| 1972 | 600.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +381.8% |
| 1973 | 651.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 141.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -78.3% |
| 1978 | 243.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 1980 | 192.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1983 | 73.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -61.8% |
| 1984 | 379.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +415.4% |
| 1985 | 390.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 759.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +94.2% |
| 1987 | 283.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -62.7% |
| 1988 | 56.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -80.0% |
| 1989 | 696.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +1130.0% |
| 1990 | 271.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -61.0% |
| 1993 | 11.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -95.8% |
| 1994 | 419.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +3600.0% |
| 1995 | 5.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -98.6% |
| 1996 | 152.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +2600.0% |
| 1997 | 124.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 79.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 2007 | 317.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 2009 | 22.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -92.9% |
| 2010 | 192.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +750.0% |
| 2012 | 441.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +129.4% |
| 2013 | 385.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 28.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -92.6% |
| 2019 | 5.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -80.0% |
| 2021 | 198.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +3400.0% |
| 2022 | 181.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | +68.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 255.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +3600.0% | 11.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 419.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +3400.0% | 5.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 198.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +2600.0% | 5.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 152.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +1130.0% | 56.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 696.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +750.0% | 22.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 192.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 120.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 11.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 243.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 299.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 33.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 651.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 354.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 56.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 759.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 164.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 5.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 419.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 139.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 22.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 317.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 210.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 5.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 441.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 228.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 181.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 62 Haiti 362.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 63 Spain 356.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 64 Palestine 331.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 276.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 67 Armenia 248.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
- 68 El Salvador 241.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre compare
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- Arms imports 56.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 759.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1986.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Cambodia rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 65th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.