Cambodia vs China: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Cambodia
- China
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 196.35 trillion current LCU against 130.98 trillion current LCU in China, a difference of 65.37 trillion current LCU.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.5 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
Cambodia ranks 20th and China ranks 23rd of 185 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.68 billion current LCU | 154.08 billion current LCU | 123.40 billion current LCU | China |
| 1970s | 40.70 billion current LCU | 220.96 billion current LCU | 180.26 billion current LCU | China |
| 1990s | 10.87 trillion current LCU | 6.62 trillion current LCU | 4.25 trillion current LCU | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 32.97 trillion current LCU | 19.00 trillion current LCU | 13.98 trillion current LCU | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 105.17 trillion current LCU | 68.31 trillion current LCU | 36.86 trillion current LCU | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 163.50 trillion current LCU | 118.65 trillion current LCU | 44.85 trillion current LCU | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Cambodia or China?
- Cambodia, at 196.35 trillion current LCU against 130.98 trillion current LCU in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Cambodia and China?
- 65.37 trillion current LCU, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and China?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and China rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Cambodia ranks 20th and China ranks 23rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.