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Cambodia

Capital: Phnom PenhRegion: East Asia & PacificIncome: Lower middle income
GDP
$51.51B
2026
Population
17.6M
2024
GDP per Capita
$3K
2026
Life Expectancy
70.7 years
2023

Economy

IndicatorValueYear
GDP (Current USD, Billions)$51.51B2026
Real GDP Growth (%)4.0%2026
GDP per Capita (USD)$3K2026
GDP, PPP (Billions Intl $)$159.96B2026
GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $)$9K2026
Share of World GDP, PPP (%)0.07%2026
GNI (Current USD)$45.99B2024
GNI per Capita (USD)$3K2024
GNI per Capita, PPP (USD)$8K2024
Industry Value Added (% of GDP)41.8%2024
Services Value Added (% of GDP)35.6%2024
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP)16.6%2024
Government Consumption (% of GDP)5.8%2024
Household Consumption (% of GDP)59.8%2024
Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP)32.2%2024
Gross Savings (% of GNI)40.5%2024
GDP Deflator (%)2.4%2024
GDP per Person Employed (USD)$12K2024
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP)27.8%2024
Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total)0.3%2022
Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD)$1K2021
Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI)17.3%2021
External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP)-0.7%2024
Coal Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)0.04%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP)0.8%2021
Forest Rents (% of GDP)0.79%2021
Industry Value Added (Current USD)$19.35B2024

Fiscal & Monetary

IndicatorValueYear
Inflation, Consumer Prices (%)1.8%2026
Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP)29.3%2026
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)-3.8%2026
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-3.9%2026
Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank)0.8%2024
Deposit Interest Rate (%)1.5%2024
Government Debt (% of GDP)50.3%2023
Government Revenue (% of GDP)13.8%2023
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)12.2%2023
Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)42.2%2023
Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev)30.5%2023
Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP)5.2%2023
Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD)$22.51B2024
Total Reserves (months of imports)7.72024
Official Exchange Rate (per USD)4,072.42024
Broad Money (% of GDP)120.5%2024

Trade

IndicatorValueYear
Trade (% of GDP)143.4%2024
Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)72.1%2024
Exports of Goods & Services (USD)$33.08B2024
Imports of Goods & Services (USD)$33.41B2024
Merchandise Exports (USD)$26.66B2024
Merchandise Imports (USD)$28.70B2024
FDI Inflows (% of GDP)9.5%2024
FDI Outflows (% of GDP)0.4%2024
FDI Net Inflows (USD)$4.39B2024
Personal Remittances Received (USD)$2.83B2024
Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP)6.1%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)5.3%2024
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)0.5%2024
Current Account Balance (USD)$228.1M2024

External Debt

IndicatorValueYear
External Debt (% of GNI)46.1%2024
External Debt Stocks (USD)$20.98B2024
Total Debt Service (% of GNI)7.4%2024
Present Value of External Debt (USD)$8.34B2024
Use of IMF Credit (USD)$328.2M2024
Net ODA Received (% of GNI)3.8%2023

Finance

IndicatorValueYear
Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)124.7%2024
Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%)15.2%2023
Bank Nonperforming Loans (%)5.1%2023
Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%)39.0%2024
Account Ownership, Female (%)36.8%2024
Account Ownership, Male (%)41.6%2024
Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)9.4%2023

Private Sector

IndicatorValueYear
Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%)46.3%2023
Firms with Female Top Manager (%)40.4%2023
Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%)33.7%2023
Average Firm Age (years)30 years2023
Firms Using Computers (%)62.7%2023

People

IndicatorValueYear
Population17.6M2024
Population Growth (%)1.2%2024
Population Density (per km²)992023
Surface Area (sq km)181,0402023
Land Area (sq km)176,5202023
Urban Population (%)40.9%2024
Urban Population (total)7.2M2024
Rural Population (%)59.1%2024
Life Expectancy at Birth70.7 years2023
Life Expectancy, Male68.0 years2023
Life Expectancy, Female73.2 years2023
Fertility Rate (births per woman)2.62023
Birth Rate (per 1,000)20.82023
Death Rate (per 1,000)6.42023
Net Migration-31,4692025
Population Ages 0–14 (%)29.8%2024
Population Ages 15–64 (%)64.0%2024
Population Ages 65+ (%)6.2%2024
Age Dependency Ratio (%)56.1%2024
Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)208.42023
Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000)132.82023

Labor

IndicatorValueYear
Total Labor Force10.4M2025
Labor Force Participation (%)82.4%2025
Female Labor Force Participation (%)77.4%2025
Male Labor Force Participation (%)87.8%2025
Unemployment (%)0.3%2025
Female Unemployment (%)0.2%2025
Male Unemployment (%)0.3%2025
Youth Unemployment (%)0.7%2025
Employment in Agriculture (%)33.4%2025
Employment in Industry (%)28.9%2025
Employment in Services (%)37.7%2025
Vulnerable Employment (%)52.3%2025
Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)44.5%2025
Part-Time Employment (%)26.6%2023
Employers (% of total employment)3.2%2025
Labor Force, Female (% of total)48.7%2025

Education

IndicatorValueYear
Education Spending (% of GDP)2.2%2023
Education Spending (% of govt expenditure)11.6%2025
Adult Literacy Rate (%)71.9%2021
Male Literacy Rate (%)90.4%2023
Youth Literacy Rate (%)96.6%2023
Primary School Enrollment (%)109.0%2024
Secondary School Enrollment (%)58.8%2024
Tertiary School Enrollment (%)21.4%2024
Primary Completion Rate (%)91.0%2024
Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%)61.6%2024
Out-of-School Children, Primary76,7412024
Out-of-School Girls, Primary46,9022024
Primary School Teachers46,0162024
Secondary School Teachers107,3122021
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary422018

Health

IndicatorValueYear
Health Spending (% of GDP)4.6%2023
Health Spending per Capita (USD)$1152023
Government Health Spending (% of GDP)1.2%2023
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)60.6%2023
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.22019
Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)1.02019
Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births)22.92023
Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)20.22023
Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000)25.42023
Cause of Death, Communicable (%)23.0%2019
Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%)67.7%2019
Cause of Death, Injury (%)9.2%2019
Measles Immunization (% of children)83.0%2024
DPT Immunization (% of children)83.0%2024
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)0.102024
Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000)2722024
Stunting, Children Under 5 (%)21.9%2021
Overweight, Children Under 5 (%)4.1%2021
Smoking Prevalence, Males (%)28.7%2022
Smoking Prevalence, Females (%)5.7%2022
Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)4.52021
Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)6.72020

Energy & Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita)5022022
Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita)8132022
Renewable Electricity Output (%)56.4%2021
Renewable Energy Consumption (%)52.4%2021
Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%)58.0%2023
PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)24.12020
Forest Area (%)43.1%2023
Forest Area (sq km)76,0132023
Terrestrial Protected Areas (%)31.8%2024
Marine Protected Areas (%)1.5%2024
Access to Basic Drinking Water (%)82.8%2024
Access to Basic Sanitation (%)83.3%2024

Agriculture

IndicatorValueYear
Agricultural Land (%)34.9%2023
Cereal Yield (kg per hectare)3,7222023
Food Production Index (2014–2016=100)123.72022
Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100)130.42022
Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100)95.82022
Land Under Cereal Production (hectares)3.9M2023
Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare)51.12023
Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal)1.8%2022

Technology

IndicatorValueYear
Internet Users (%)60.7%2023
Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100)3.62023
Secure Internet Servers (per million)817.32024
Patent Applications, Residents12018
Patent Applications, Non-Residents2482020
Scientific Journal Articles2032022
High-Technology Exports (USD)$1.10B2024
ICT Service Exports (% of service exports)6.3%2024
Industrial Design Applications, Resident192020

Infrastructure

IndicatorValueYear
Air Transport, Passengers Carried675,2832023
Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km)2.42023
Container Port Traffic (TEU)732,3872021
Logistics Performance Index (1–5)2.402022
Electricity from Oil (%)2.9%2022
Electricity from Nuclear (%)0.0%2021

Gender

IndicatorValueYear
Women in Parliament (%)13.6%2024
Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)74.3%2023
Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%)39.2%2025
Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)102.3%2018
Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)46.92023
Women Who Believe Husband Can Beat Wife (%)37.1%2022
Gender Parity Index, Secondary1.152021

Governance

IndicatorValueYear
Control of Corruption-1.302023
Government Effectiveness-0.312023
Regulatory Quality-0.682023
Voice & Accountability-1.292023
Control of Corruption (percentile rank)9.4%2023
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)38.2%2023
Rule of Law (percentile rank)23.6%2023
Political Stability (percentile rank)47.9%2023

Military

IndicatorValueYear
Military Spending (% of GDP)1.5%2024
Armed Forces (% of labor force)2.0%2020

Social Protection

IndicatorValueYear
Human Capital Index (0–1)0.492020
Learning-Adjusted Years of School6.8 years2020

Tourism

IndicatorValueYear
International Tourism, Arrivals1.3M2020
International Tourism, Departures326,0002020
Tourism Receipts (USD)$1.12B2020
Tourism Expenditures (USD)$213.0M2020
Tourism Receipts (% of total exports)5.4%2020
International Tourism, Transport Services (USD)$96.0M2020

Urban Development

IndicatorValueYear
Population in Largest City2.4M2025
Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)13.6%2025
Population in Slums (% of urban)42.3%2022
Rural Population Growth (%)0.8%2024
Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%)51.6%2024