Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Cambodia
Cambodia: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 7.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Cambodia stood at 7.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 449.0% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Cambodia peaked at 24.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -9.9%, in 2009.
That places Cambodia 56th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.7% | — |
| 2001 | 11.3% | -52.4% |
| 2002 | 15.5% | +37.7% |
| 2003 | 13.8% | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 20.4% | +48.1% |
| 2005 | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 12.7% | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 24.7% | +94.6% |
| 2009 | -9.9% | -140.2% |
| 2010 | 18.3% | -284.3% |
| 2011 | 22.1% | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 13.5% | -38.8% |
| 2013 | 16.0% | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | -29.1% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 10.5% | +35.5% |
| 2020 | -8.3% | -179.2% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -122.7% |
| 2022 | 18.6% | +885.7% |
| 2023 | -2.2% | -111.6% |
| 2024 | 7.5% | -449.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 7.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 2.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 7.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.5%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of imports of goods and services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +885.7% | 1.9% | 18.6% |
| 2024 | +449.0% | -2.2% | 7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | -9.9% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 6.3% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | -8.3% | 18.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More economy & growth data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 138.51 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.76 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 5.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 285.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Cambodia?
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Cambodia was 7.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.9% in 2009.
- How does Cambodia rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Cambodia ranks 56th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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