Annual GDP growth (%) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Annual GDP growth (%) was 6.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual GDP growth in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual gdp growth in Cambodia is 6.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Cambodia peaked at 13.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -3.6%, in 2020.
Cambodia ranks 28th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Annual GDP growth (%) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.0% | — |
| 2001 | 7.4% | -26.1% |
| 2002 | 6.3% | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 10.3% | +64.1% |
| 2004 | 9.5% | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 13.3% | +40.7% |
| 2006 | 10.9% | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 10.4% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | -28.1% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 5.1% | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | +43.5% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 7.9% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 8.0% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 8.1% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | -9.6% |
| 2020 | -3.6% | -144.8% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | -186.9% |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +66.0% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 6.0% | +19.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 6.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 6.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5%, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual GDP growth (%) in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +186.9% | -3.6% | 3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 4.1% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 5.1% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | -3.6% | 6.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 25 Uganda 6.1% compare
- 26 Côte d'Ivoire 6.0% compare
- 26 Cote d'Ivoire 6.0% compare
- 29 Bermuda 6.0% compare
- 30 Armenia 5.9% compare
- 31 Cayman Islands 5.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Cambodia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 20.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.59 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 19.89 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.2677 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 14.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Cambodia?
- Annual gdp growth in Cambodia was 6.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.6% in 2020.
- How does Cambodia rank for annual gdp growth?
- Cambodia ranks 28th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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