Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Cambodia
Cambodia: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners was 1 rank in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1 rank
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 206 countries
All-time high
12 rank
in 1986
All-time low
1 rank
in 2008
Years of data
55
1957–2024
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Cambodia, 1957–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in rank.
Analysis
In 2024, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Cambodia stood at 1 rank. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Cambodia peaked at 12 rank in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1 rank, in 2008.
Cambodia ranks 127th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 8 rank | — |
| 1958 | 5 rank | -37.5% |
| 1959 | 5 rank | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 6 rank | +20.0% |
| 1961 | 9 rank | +50.0% |
| 1962 | 6 rank | -33.3% |
| 1963 | 4 rank | -33.3% |
| 1964 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 1965 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 1968 | 5 rank | +150.0% |
| 1970 | 7 rank | +40.0% |
| 1981 | 11 rank | +57.1% |
| 1982 | 8 rank | -27.3% |
| 1983 | 7 rank | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 8 rank | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 12 rank | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 11 rank | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 10 rank | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 9 rank | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 5 rank | -44.4% |
| 1991 | 10 rank | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 8 rank | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 7 rank | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 8 rank | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 8 rank | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4 rank | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 9 rank | +125.0% |
| 1998 | 5 rank | -44.4% |
| 1999 | 5 rank | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 rank | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 5 rank | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 3 rank | -40.0% |
| 2003 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 rank | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1 rank is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 rank, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1 rank is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 rank, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Where China ranks among a country’s import partners 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +150.0% | 2 rank | 5 rank |
| 1997 | +125.0% | 4 rank | 9 rank |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 rank | 5 rank | 8 rank | 3 |
| 1960s | 4.75 rank | 2 rank | 9 rank | 8 |
| 1970s | 7 rank | 7 rank | 7 rank | 1 |
| 1980s | 9.5 rank | 7 rank | 12 rank | 8 |
| 1990s | 6.9 rank | 4 rank | 10 rank | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4 rank | 1 rank | 5 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 rank | 1 rank | 1 rank | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 rank | 1 rank | 1 rank | 5 |
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- 127 Bolivia 1 rank compare
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- 127 Burkina Faso 1 rank compare
- 127 Cameroon 1 rank compare
- 127 Central African Republic 1 rank compare
- 127 Chad 1 rank compare
- 127 Chile 1 rank compare
- 127 Congo 1 rank compare
- 127 Cuba 1 rank compare
- 127 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 rank compare
- 127 Djibouti 1 rank compare
- 127 Egypt 1 rank compare
- 127 Equatorial Guinea 1 rank compare
- 127 Eritrea 1 rank compare
- 127 Ethiopia 1 rank compare
- 127 French Polynesia 1 rank compare
- 127 Ghana 1 rank compare
- 127 Guinea 1 rank compare
- 127 Hong Kong 1 rank compare
- 127 India 1 rank compare
- 127 Indonesia 1 rank compare
- 127 Iraq 1 rank compare
- 127 Israel 1 rank compare
- 127 Japan 1 rank compare
- 127 Jordan 1 rank compare
- 127 Kazakhstan 1 rank compare
- 127 Kenya 1 rank compare
- 127 Kiribati 1 rank compare
- 127 Kuwait 1 rank compare
- 127 Kyrgyzstan 1 rank compare
- 127 Lebanon 1 rank compare
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- 127 Macao 1 rank compare
- 127 Madagascar 1 rank compare
- 127 Malaysia 1 rank compare
- 127 Marshall Islands 1 rank compare
- 127 Mongolia 1 rank compare
- 127 Myanmar 1 rank compare
- 127 Netherlands 1 rank compare
- 127 New Zealand 1 rank compare
- 127 Niger 1 rank compare
- 127 Nigeria 1 rank compare
- 127 North Korea 1 rank compare
- 127 Norway 1 rank compare
- 127 Pakistan 1 rank compare
- 127 Palestine 1 rank compare
- 127 Paraguay 1 rank compare
- 127 Peru 1 rank compare
- 127 Philippines 1 rank compare
- 127 Qatar 1 rank compare
- 127 Russia 1 rank compare
- 127 Rwanda 1 rank compare
- 127 Saudi Arabia 1 rank compare
- 127 Senegal 1 rank compare
- 127 Serbia 1 rank compare
- 127 Sierra Leone 1 rank compare
- 127 Solomon Islands 1 rank compare
- 127 Somalia 1 rank compare
- 127 South Africa 1 rank compare
- 127 South Korea 1 rank compare
- 127 Sri Lanka 1 rank compare
- 127 Syria 1 rank compare
- 127 Tanzania 1 rank compare
- 127 Thailand 1 rank compare
- 127 Togo 1 rank compare
- 127 Turkey 1 rank compare
- 127 Uganda 1 rank compare
- 127 Ukraine 1 rank compare
- 127 United Arab Emirates 1 rank compare
- 127 Uruguay 1 rank compare
- 127 Uzbekistan 1 rank compare
- 127 Venezuela 1 rank compare
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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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Cambodia?
- Where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Cambodia was 1 rank in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 12 rank in 1986.
- What is the lowest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 rank in 2008.
- How does Cambodia rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Cambodia ranks 127th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is where china ranks among a country’s import partners rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 indicates that the China is the country's largest import partner.