Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 3,784 current USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 3,784 current USD per square kilometre for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 174.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 3,784 current USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current USD per square kilometre, in 1986.
Cambodia ranks 97th of 166 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.
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 164.8 current USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 245.27 current USD per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1992 | 352.9 current USD per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1993 | 252.81 current USD per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 1994 | 607.63 current USD per square kilometre | +140.3% |
| 1995 | 697.38 current USD per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 643.35 current USD per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 585.88 current USD per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 472.04 current USD per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1999 | 499.5 current USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 459.02 current USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 401.35 current USD per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 369.26 current USD per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 382.54 current USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 392.13 current USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 401.99 current USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 429.87 current USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 447.63 current USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 468.11 current USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 773.79 current USD per square kilometre | +65.3% |
| 2010 | 950.93 current USD per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 1,089 current USD per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 1,231 current USD per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 1,379 current USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 1,575 current USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 1,842 current USD per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 2,165 current USD per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 2,596 current USD per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 3,077 current USD per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 3,373 current USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 3,520 current USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 3,571 current USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 3,505 current USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 3,784 current USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current USD per square kilometre | 0 current USD per square kilometre | 0 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 452.16 current USD per square kilometre | 164.8 current USD per square kilometre | 697.38 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 452.57 current USD per square kilometre | 369.26 current USD per square kilometre | 773.79 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,928 current USD per square kilometre | 950.93 current USD per square kilometre | 3,373 current USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,595 current USD per square kilometre | 3,505 current USD per square kilometre | 3,784 current USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 94 Fiji 4,015 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,854 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 96 Myanmar 3,820 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 98 Timor-Leste 3,706 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 99 Cape Verde 3,562 current USD per square kilometre compare
- 100 Nigeria 3,405 current USD per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Cambodia
- Arms imports 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 68.75 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 40.85 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 7.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 720.54 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 3,784 current USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,784 current USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current USD per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Cambodia rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 97th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.4%. 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 Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military expenditure (current USD) 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.
Military expenditure (current USD) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, 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
Military expenditure (current USD) 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.