Cambodia vs South Sudan: Military spending
Cambodia
851.72 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
South Sudan
863.21 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Cambodia rank
93rd
South Sudan rank
92nd
Military spending over time
- Cambodia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 863.21 million constant 2022 US$ against 851.72 million constant 2022 US$ in Cambodia, a difference of 11.49 million constant 2022 US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
Cambodia ranks 93rd and South Sudan ranks 92nd of 172 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 618.03 million constant 2022 US$ | 657.37 million constant 2022 US$ | 39.34 million constant 2022 US$ | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 873.92 million constant 2022 US$ | 486.24 million constant 2022 US$ | 387.68 million constant 2022 US$ | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Cambodia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 863.21 million constant 2022 US$ against 851.72 million constant 2022 US$ in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending between Cambodia and South Sudan?
- 11.49 million constant 2022 US$, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and South Sudan rank globally for military spending?
- Cambodia ranks 93rd and South Sudan ranks 92nd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.