GDP per capita in Cambodia
Cambodia: GDP per capita was 3,944 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Cambodia, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 3,944 international-$ in 2011 prices for gdp per capita in 2022. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Cambodia peaked at 3,944 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 768 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
Cambodia ranks 128th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 869.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | 768 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,036 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,106 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,031 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,164 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,093 international-$ in 2011 prices | 920 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,325 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,440 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,301 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,578 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,448 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,384 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,586 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,074 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,659 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,482 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,091 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,427 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,897 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,823 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,728 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,944 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 125 Ghana 4,242 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 126 Congo 4,188 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 127 Cote d'Ivoire 4,012 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 129 Sao Tome and Principe 3,752 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 130 Mauritania 3,680 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 131 Djibouti 3,623 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Cambodia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 1.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,273 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 29.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 40.58 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,273 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,013 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.94 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 11.88 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Cambodia?
- Gdp per capita in Cambodia was 3,944 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,944 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 768 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Cambodia rank for gdp per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 128th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.