Gross domestic product (GDP) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 100.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
100.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
95th
of 184 countries
All-time high
104.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
All-time low
5.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1982
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Cambodia, 1970–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Cambodia is 100.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Cambodia peaked at 104.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1982.
That places Cambodia 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1971 | 13.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 11.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.9% |
| 1973 | 9.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -19.0% |
| 1974 | 8.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 8.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 7.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 6.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 6.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 5.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 5.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 5.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 5.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 5.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 6.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 6.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 6.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 8.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 9.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 9.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 9.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 10.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 13.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +25.6% |
| 1993 | 11.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 13.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 14.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 14.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 14.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 14.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 15.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 17.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 18.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 19.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 22.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 25.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 32.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 35.24 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 40.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 48.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 45.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 48.37 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 53.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 58.49 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 64.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 67.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 75.24 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 80.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 86.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 95.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 102.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 96.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 101.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 104.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 100.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 100.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 100.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 596.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 17% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 15.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 17.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 48.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 48.37 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 102.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 96.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 104.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 92 Democratic Republic of Congo 113.42 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 93 Jordan 106.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 94 Paraguay 102.71 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 96 Uruguay 90.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 97 Georgia 89.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 98 Slovenia 89.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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$), annual growth rate 22.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Cambodia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Cambodia was 100.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 104.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1982.
- How does Cambodia rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Cambodia ranks 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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