GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Cambodia is 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 119.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50,878 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Cambodia 127th out of 201 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.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 58,896 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 65,510 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 71,705 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 76,412 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 50,878 current international $ per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 1995 | 57,089 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 61,563 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 65,134 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 68,949 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 78,809 current international $ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 88,648 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 97,343 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 105,049 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 118,139 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 132,789 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 155,173 current international $ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 177,463 current international $ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 201,224 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 220,435 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 230,832 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 245,499 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 268,822 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 303,396 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 334,390 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 359,170 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 392,408 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 426,417 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 459,844 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 517,866 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 574,586 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 563,055 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 598,652 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 674,128 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 517,259 current international $ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.13 million current international $ per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -33.4% | 76,412 current international $ per square kilometre | 50,878 current international $ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,494 current international $ per square kilometre | 50,878 current international $ per square kilometre | 78,809 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 152,710 current international $ per square kilometre | 88,648 current international $ per square kilometre | 230,832 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 388,240 current international $ per square kilometre | 245,499 current international $ per square kilometre | 574,586 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 642,478 current international $ per square kilometre | 563,055 current international $ per square kilometre | 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 124 South Africa 792,689 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Uganda 752,269 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Fiji 741,352 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Cote d'Ivoire 709,865 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Palau 705,737 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Venezuela 704,198 current international $ per square kilometre 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 gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 734,075 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,878 current international $ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Cambodia rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 127th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.