Cambodia
KHMEast Asia & PacificLower middle incomeCapital: Phnom PenhEconomy
Fiscal
People
Health
Education
Trade
Energy / Env
Tech
Governance
Equality
Infra
Labor
71/80 indicators · percentile vs world (IMF / WB / WHO)underover
GDP
$52.38B
2026▲ 6.3%
Population
17.8M
2025▲ 1.2%
GDP per Capita
$2,902
2026▲ 5.1%
Life Expectancy
70.8 years
2024▲ 0.2%
Cambodia in world space2000–2024
192 countries · log scale on X world Cambodia· trajectory line: 1980 → today
▶About Cambodia
Cambodia's GDP is $52.38B (2026), with a population of 17.8M, and GDP per capita of $2,902. Key indicators include real GDP growth of 4.0%, inflation at 3.0%, government debt at 27.1% of GDP, life expectancy of 70.8 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators.
▶Economy32 indicators · 2021–2026 · IMF / WB
▶Fiscal & Monetary19 indicators · 2023–2026 · IMF / WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation, Consumer Prices (%) | 3.0% | 2026 | ▲ 20.0% | IMF |
| Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP) | 27.1% | 2026 | ▲ 2.3% | IMF |
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | -3.7% | 2026 | ▼ 270.0% | IMF |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -6.3% | 2026 | ▼ 117.2% | IMF |
| Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank) | 2.4% | 2025 | ▲ 191.0% | WB |
| Deposit Interest Rate (%) | 1.3% | 2025 | ▼ 15.7% | WB |
| Central Government Debt (% of GDP) | 50.3% | 2023 | ▲ 83.1% | WB |
| Government Revenue Excluding Grants (% of GDP) | 13.8% | 2023 | ▼ 8.0% | WB |
| Government Expense (% of GDP) | 12.9% | 2023 | ▲ 10.0% | WB |
| Tax Revenue (% of GDP) | 12.2% | 2023 | ▼ 9.7% | WB |
| Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue) | 42.2% | 2023 | ▼ 9.1% | WB |
| Taxes on International Trade (% of revenue) | 9.8% | 2023 | ▲ 1.5% | WB |
| Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev) | 30.5% | 2023 | ▲ 9.9% | WB |
| Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP) | 5.2% | 2023 | ▲ 9.7% | WB |
| Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD) | $27.52B | 2025 | ▲ 22.3% | WB |
| Total Reserves (months of imports) | 7.9 | 2025 | ▲ 3.4% | WB |
| Official Exchange Rate (per USD) | 4,013.43 | 2025 | ▼ 1.4% | WB |
| PPP Conversion Factor | 1,349.49 | 2025 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Broad Money (% of GDP) | 124.8% | 2025 | ▲ 3.6% | WB |
▶Trade15 indicators · 2024–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade (% of GDP) | 136.1% | 2025 | ▼ 5.1% | WB |
| Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 68.6% | 2025 | ▼ 3.8% | WB |
| Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 67.4% | 2025 | ▼ 6.4% | WB |
| Exports of Goods & Services (USD) | $35.19B | 2025 | ▲ 6.4% | WB |
| Imports of Goods & Services (USD) | $34.58B | 2025 | ▲ 3.5% | WB |
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $31.27B | 2025 | ▲ 17.3% | WB |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $33.88B | 2025 | ▲ 18.1% | WB |
| FDI Inflows (% of GDP) | 9.9% | 2025 | ▲ 4.9% | WB |
| FDI Outflows (% of GDP) | 0.3% | 2025 | ▼ 27.1% | WB |
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $5.10B | 2025 | ▲ 16.0% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (USD) | $2.20B | 2025 | ▼ 22.3% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | 4.3% | 2025 | ▼ 29.7% | WB |
| High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured) | 5.3% | 2024 | ▼ 59.5% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -3.6% | 2025 | ▼ 839.7% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (USD) | $-1.87B | 2025 | ▼ 918.2% | WB |
▶External Debt7 indicators · 2023–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GNI) | 46.1% | 2024 | ▼ 15.3% | WB |
| External Debt Stocks (USD) | $20.98B | 2024 | ▼ 6.9% | WB |
| Total Debt Service (% of GNI) | 7.4% | 2024 | ▲ 12.5% | WB |
| Present Value of External Debt (USD) | $8.34B | 2024 | — | WB |
| Use of IMF Credit (USD) | $328.2M | 2024 | ▼ 2.8% | WB |
| Net ODA Received (% of GNI) | 3.8% | 2023 | ▼ 5.2% | WB |
| Net ODA Received (USD) | $1.58B | 2023 | ▲ 2.1% | WB |
▶Finance7 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) | 121.5% | 2025 | ▼ 2.5% | WB |
| Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%) | 14.4% | 2024 | ▼ 5.1% | WB |
| Bank Nonperforming Loans (%) | 6.6% | 2024 | ▲ 28.1% | WB |
| Financial Institution or Mobile-Money Account Ownership (Age 15+, %) | 39.0% | 2024 | — | WB |
| Account Ownership, Female (%) | 36.8% | 2024 | — | WB |
| Account Ownership, Male (%) | 41.6% | 2024 | — | WB |
| Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%) | 9.4% | 2023 | — | WB |
▶Private Sector6 indicators · 2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%) | 46.3% | 2023 | — | WB |
| Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%) | 40.4% | 2023 | — | WB |
| Firms with a Female Top Manager (%) | 33.7% | 2023 | — | WB |
| Firms Offering Training (%) | 10.0% | 2023 | — | WB |
| Time to Obtain an Operating License (days) | 30.2 | 2023 | — | WB |
| Firms Competing with Unregistered Firms (%) | 62.7% | 2023 | — | WB |
▶People23 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17.8M | 2025 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Population Growth (%) | 1.2% | 2025 | ▼ 3.8% | WB |
| Population Density (per km²) | 99 | 2023 | ▲ 1.3% | WB |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 181,040 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Land Area (sq km) | 176,520 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Urban Population (%) | 41.1% | 2025 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Urban Population (total) | 7.3M | 2025 | ▲ 1.8% | WB |
| Rural Population (%) | 58.9% | 2025 | ▼ 0.4% | WB |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 70.8 years | 2024 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 68.1 years | 2024 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 73.4 years | 2024 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 2.5 | 2024 | ▼ 1.2% | WB |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 20.3 | 2024 | ▼ 2.1% | WB |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 6.5 | 2024 | ▲ 1.0% | WB |
| Net Migration | -31,469 | 2025 | ▲ 4.5% | WB |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 29.5% | 2025 | ▼ 1.0% | WB |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 64.1% | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 6.4% | 2025 | ▲ 3.5% | WB |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 55.9% | 2025 | ▼ 0.4% | WB |
| Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 9.9% | 2025 | ▲ 3.3% | WB |
| Youth Dependency Ratio (%) | 46.0% | 2025 | ▼ 1.1% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 206.8 | 2024 | ▼ 0.8% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 131.1 | 2024 | ▼ 1.2% | WB |
▶Labor20 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Labor Force | 10.4M | 2025 | ▲ 1.6% | WB |
| Labor Force Participation (%) | 82.4% | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Female Labor Force Participation (%) | 77.4% | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Male Labor Force Participation (%) | 87.8% | 2025 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Unemployment (%) | 0.3% | 2025 | ▲ 3.5% | WB |
| Female Unemployment (%) | 0.2% | 2025 | ▲ 12.1% | WB |
| Male Unemployment (%) | 0.3% | 2025 | ▼ 1.3% | WB |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 0.7% | 2025 | ▲ 1.0% | WB |
| Employment in Agriculture (%) | 33.4% | 2025 | ▼ 2.2% | WB |
| Employment in Industry (%) | 28.9% | 2025 | ▲ 1.5% | WB |
| Employment in Services (%) | 37.7% | 2025 | ▲ 0.9% | WB |
| Labor Force Participation, Age 15+ (National Estimate, %) | 80.0% | 2023 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Vulnerable Employment (%) | 52.3% | 2025 | ▼ 0.5% | WB |
| Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total) | 44.5% | 2025 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Part-Time Employment (%) | 26.6% | 2023 | ▼ 17.5% | WB |
| Employers (% of total employment) | 3.2% | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Labor Force, Female (% of total) | 48.7% | 2025 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Employment to Population Ratio (%) | 82.2% | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Self-Employed (% of total) | 55.5% | 2025 | ▼ 0.5% | WB |
| NEET Youth (% not in education/employment) | 6.3% | 2023 | ▲ 2.1% | WB |
▶Education20 indicators · 2013–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 2.2% | 2023 | ▲ 11.4% | WB |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 11.6% | 2025 | ▲ 2.8% | WB |
| Adult Literacy Rate (%) | 71.9% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Female Literacy Rate (%) | 63.6% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Male Literacy Rate (%) | 90.3% | 2023 | ▲ 10.8% | WB |
| Youth Literacy Rate (%) | 96.6% | 2023 | ▲ 5.2% | WB |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 109.0% | 2024 | ▲ 1.8% | WB |
| Secondary School Enrollment (%) | 58.8% | 2024 | ▲ 3.5% | WB |
| Tertiary School Enrollment (%) | 21.4% | 2024 | ▲ 23.0% | WB |
| Primary Completion Rate (%) | 91.0% | 2024 | ▲ 3.8% | WB |
| Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%) | 61.6% | 2024 | ▲ 5.2% | WB |
| Out-of-School Children, Primary | 76,741 | 2024 | ▼ 52.0% | WB |
| Out-of-School Girls, Primary | 46,902 | 2024 | ▼ 44.4% | WB |
| Primary School Teachers | 46,016 | 2024 | ▲ 2.5% | WB |
| Secondary School Teachers | 107,312 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 42 | 2018 | — | WB |
| Primary Education Spending (% of Education Budget) | 48.5% | 2014 | — | WB |
| Persistence to Last Primary Grade (% of Cohort) | 79.7% | 2019 | — | WB |
| Secondary Education Spending (% of Education Budget) | 44.1% | 2014 | — | WB |
| Tertiary Education Spending (% of Education Budget) | 6.1% | 2013 | — | WB |
▶Health50 indicators · 2018–2025 · WHO
▶Energy & Environment18 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ Emissions per Capita, Excluding LULUCF (t CO2e) | 1.1 | 2024 | ▲ 1.5% | WB |
| CO₂ Emissions, Excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) | 19 | 2024 | ▲ 2.8% | WB |
| Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita) | 555 | 2023 | ▲ 11.4% | WB |
| Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita) | 932 | 2023 | ▲ 14.6% | WB |
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 56.4% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 52.4% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Access to Electricity (%) | 99.2% | 2024 | ▲ 4.4% | WB |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 58.0% | 2023 | ▲ 11.2% | WB |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 19.4 | 2023 | ▼ 2.1% | WB |
| Forest Area (%) | 43.1% | 2023 | ▼ 2.0% | WB |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 76,013 | 2023 | ▼ 2.0% | WB |
| Arable Land (%) | 23.3% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Terrestrial and Marine Protected Areas (%) | 31.8% | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 1.5% | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 82.8% | 2024 | ▲ 1.2% | WHO |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 83.3% | 2024 | ▲ 3.7% | WHO |
| Urban PM2.5 Concentration (WHO) | 20.968113818 | 2023 | — | WHO |
| Air Pollution Mortality (household + ambient, age-standardized) | 146.802 | 2021 | — | WHO |
▶Agriculture11 indicators · 2022–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 34.9% | 2023 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) | 3,722 | 2023 | ▲ 1.9% | WB |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 123.7 | 2022 | ▼ 0.8% | WB |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 130.4 | 2022 | ▼ 0.6% | WB |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 95.8 | 2022 | ▲ 1.8% | WB |
| Land Under Cereal Production (hectares) | 3.9M | 2023 | ▲ 10.4% | WB |
| Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes) | 606,654 | 2024 | ▲ 9.9% | WB |
| Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare) | 51.1 | 2023 | ▲ 55.1% | WB |
| Prevalence of Undernourishment (%) | 5.2% | 2023 | ▼ 10.3% | WB |
| Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal) | 1.8% | 2022 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Cereal Production (metric tons) | 14.4M | 2023 | ▲ 12.5% | WB |
▶Technology11 indicators · 2018–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 68.5% | 2024 | ▼ 0.7% | WB |
| Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) | 116 | 2024 | ▼ 3.9% | WB |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 4.1 | 2024 | ▲ 13.8% | WB |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 817.3 | 2024 | ▲ 266.2% | WB |
| Patent Applications, Residents | 1 | 2018 | — | WB |
| Patent Applications, Non-Residents | 248 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 201 | 2023 | ▲ 9.1% | WB |
| High-Technology Exports (USD) | $1.10B | 2024 | ▼ 53.4% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (% of service exports) | 4.7% | 2025 | ▼ 25.1% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (USD) | $253.4M | 2025 | ▼ 19.3% | WB |
| Industrial Design Applications, Resident | 19 | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Infrastructure8 indicators · 2003–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Transport, Passengers Carried | 675,283 | 2023 | ▲ 73.8% | WB |
| Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km) | 2.4 | 2023 | ▼ 39.9% | WB |
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 1.0M | 2024 | ▲ 29.1% | WB |
| Rail Lines (total km) | 650 | 2004 | — | WB |
| Railways, Goods (million ton-km) | 92 | 2003 | — | WB |
| Logistics Performance Index (1–5) | 2.40 | 2022 | — | WB |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 0.3% | 2023 | ▼ 88.6% | WB |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 | — | WB |
▶Gender9 indicators · 2018–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 13.6% | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%) | 74.3% | 2023 | ▲ 0.8% | WB |
| Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%) | 39.2% | 2025 | ▲ 0.7% | WB |
| Gross Intake to First Primary Grade, Female (%) | 102.3% | 2018 | — | WB |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 47.3 | 2024 | ▲ 0.9% | WB |
| Women Who Believe Husband Can Beat Wife (%) | 37.1% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Gross Intake to First Primary Grade, Total (%) | 104.6% | 2018 | — | WB |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 1.15 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Gender Parity in Primary Education | 0.98 | 2021 | — | WB |
▶Governance10 indicators · 2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | -1.3 | 2023 | ▼ 4.6% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness | -0.31 | 2023 | ▲ 13.0% | WB |
| Political Stability | 0.04 | 2023 | ▲ 145.4% | WB |
| Regulatory Quality | -0.68 | 2023 | ▲ 3.5% | WB |
| Rule of Law | -0.82 | 2023 | ▲ 5.4% | WB |
| Voice & Accountability | -1.29 | 2023 | ▲ 1.3% | WB |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 9.4% | 2023 | ▼ 4.8% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 38.2% | 2023 | ▲ 3.8% | WB |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 23.6% | 2023 | ▲ 11.1% | WB |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 47.9% | 2023 | ▲ 6.8% | WB |
▶Military5 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military Spending (% of GDP) | 1.5% | 2024 | ▼ 1.6% | WB |
| Military Expenditure (USD) | $720.5M | 2024 | ▲ 7.9% | WB |
| Armed Forces Personnel | 191,000 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Armed Forces (% of labor force) | 2.0% | 2020 | — | WB |
| Military Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 8.8% | 2024 | ▲ 6.2% | WB |
▶Social Protection2 indicators · 2020 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Capital Index (0–1) | 0.49 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Learning-Adjusted Years of School | 6.8 years | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Tourism6 indicators · 2020 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 1.3M | 2020 | — | WB |
| International Tourism, Departures | 326,000 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Tourism Receipts (USD) | $1.12B | 2020 | — | WB |
| Tourism Expenditures (USD) | $213.0M | 2020 | — | WB |
| Tourism Receipts (% of total exports) | 5.4% | 2020 | — | WB |
| International Tourism, Transport Services (USD) | $96.0M | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Urban Development8 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population Growth (%) | 1.7% | 2025 | ▼ 4.2% | WB |
| Population in Largest City | 2.4M | 2025 | ▲ 3.1% | WB |
| Population in Largest City (% of urban) | 33.1% | 2025 | ▲ 1.3% | WB |
| Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total) | 13.6% | 2025 | ▲ 1.9% | WB |
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 42.3% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | 0.8% | 2025 | ▼ 3.7% | WB |
| Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%) | 30.0% | 2024 | ▲ 1.8% | WHO |
| Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%) | 51.6% | 2024 | ▲ 3.8% | WHO |
