Cambodia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP
Cambodia
119.4%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
47.0%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
17th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
19th
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time
- Cambodia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 119.4% against 47.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 72.4%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 2.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.3% | 44.9% | 48.4% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 90.4% | 43.9% | 46.5% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 119.8% | 40.1% | 79.7% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Cambodia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Cambodia, at 119.4% against 47.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Cambodia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 72.4%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.