Cambodia vs Philippines
Cambodia vs Philippines: Arms imports
Arms imports: 56 million TIV in Cambodia in 2023 and 846 million TIV in Philippines in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Philippines, by 52 million TIV, or 1.93 times that in Cambodia.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Philippines has been higher since 2013, when it overtook Cambodia.
- The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Cambodia | Philippines | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 846 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | – | 305 million | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 56 million | 108 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 38 million | 280 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | 35 million | 365 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | – | 385 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 1 million | 191 million | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 5 million | 17 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | – | 278 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | – | 228 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | – | 153 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | – | 12 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 68 million | 83 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 78 million | 21 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | – | 63 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 34 million | 3 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 4 million | 1 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | – | 10 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 56 million | 16 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 14 million | 23 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | – | 12 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | – | 34 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | – | 10 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | – | 5 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | 10 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | – | – | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | – | 64 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 22 million | 72 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 27 million | 43 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 1 million | 30 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 74 million | 72 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 3 million | 62 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | 43 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | – | 34 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 48 million | 33 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 124 million | 19 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 10 million | 12 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 50 million | 26 million | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 136 million | – | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 69 million | 23 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 67 million | 38 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 13 million | 116 million | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | – | 17 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | – | 39 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 34 million | 75 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | – | 92 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 43 million | 143 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | – | 198 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | – | 256 million | 33 billion |
| 1975 | – | 133 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 25 million | 60 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 114 million | 106 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 104 million | 50 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 22 million | 90 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 8 million | 9 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 18 million | 26 million | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 15 million | 16 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 20 million | 43 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 37 million | 86 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 43 million | 99 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 41 million | 2 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 11 million | 4 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 5 million | 11 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 2 million | 44 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | 1 million | 50 million | 15.7 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Major weapons the country received, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
- Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 110 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Cambodia vs Philippines
Health
- Life expectancyCambodia: 70.7 years in 2023Philippines: 69.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCambodia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Philippines: 2.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCambodia: 19.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Philippines: 20.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterCambodia: 29.1% in 2022Philippines: 47.9% in 2022
- DepressionCambodia: 3.1% in 2017Philippines: 2.77% in 2017
- Suicide rateCambodia: 4.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Philippines: 6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCambodia: 17.4 million people in 2023Philippines: 115 million people in 2023
- Population growthCambodia: 1.25% a year in 2023Philippines: 0.84% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCambodia: 2.58 births per woman in 2023Philippines: 1.92 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCambodia: 41.1% in 2025Philippines: 55.8% in 2025
- Median ageCambodia: 25.8 years in 2023Philippines: 25.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCambodia: 6% in 2023Philippines: 5.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateCambodia: -1.8 per 1,000 people in 2023Philippines: -1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCambodia: 1.45% of GDP in 2025Philippines: 1.3% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCambodia: $716M in 2025Philippines: $6.3B in 2025
- Military spending per personCambodia: $42 in 2025Philippines: $55 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCambodia: 8.2% of government spending in 2025Philippines: 5.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCambodia: 191,000 people in 2020Philippines: 157,000 people in 2020
- National powerCambodia: 0.16% of world capability in 2022Philippines: 0.68% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCambodia: 2.02% of the labour force in 2020Philippines: 0.37% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms exportsCambodia: 1 million TIV in 2000Philippines: 4 million TIV in 2007