Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Cameroon
Cameroon: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled was 534.85 million current USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Cameroon, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Cameroon is 534.85 million current USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Cameroon peaked at 534.85 million current USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.34 million current USD, in 1970.
That places Cameroon 106th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.32 million current USD | 20.34 million current USD | 88.35 million current USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 133.48 million current USD | 99.87 million current USD | 163.13 million current USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.64 million current USD | 94.52 million current USD | 183.80 million current USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 226.91 million current USD | 123.03 million current USD | 346.59 million current USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 385.19 million current USD | 347.48 million current USD | 429.89 million current USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 448.94 million current USD | 393.30 million current USD | 534.85 million current USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 103 Brunei Darussalam 558.61 million current USD compare
- 104 Chad 557.71 million current USD compare
- 105 Albania 535.47 million current USD compare
- 107 Senegal 514.94 million current USD compare
- 108 Kyrgyzstan 473.05 million current USD compare
- 109 Mozambique 450.45 million current USD compare
More public sector data for Cameroon
- Arms imports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 18.36 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.01 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 4.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 965.85 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Cameroon?
- Military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Cameroon was 534.85 million current USD in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 534.85 million current USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.34 million current USD in 1970.
- How does Cameroon rank for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Cameroon ranks 106th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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 Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.