GNI per capita (current LCU) (Country official) in Cambodia
Cambodia: GNI per capita (current LCU) (Country official) was 11.33 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Cambodia, 1975–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 11.33 million current LCU for gni per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Cambodia peaked at 11.33 million current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,316 current LCU, in 1975.
That places Cambodia 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita (current LCU) (Country official) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1,316 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 1,395 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 1,490 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 1,595 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 1,619 current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 1,584 current LCU | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 1,579 current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 1,480 current LCU | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 1,794 current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1984 | 3,001 current LCU | +67.3% |
| 1985 | 2,754 current LCU | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 7,073 current LCU | +156.8% |
| 1987 | 14,796 current LCU | +109.2% |
| 1988 | 28,173 current LCU | +90.4% |
| 1989 | 33,418 current LCU | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 79,622 current LCU | +138.3% |
| 1991 | 170,545 current LCU | +114.2% |
| 1992 | 303,431 current LCU | +77.9% |
| 1993 | 774,963 current LCU | +155.4% |
| 1994 | 755,300 current LCU | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 826,948 current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 831,218 current LCU | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 866,686 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 955,044 current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 1.06 million current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 1.11 million current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 1.24 million current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 1.31 million current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.48 million current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 1.72 million current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 2.06 million current LCU | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 2.42 million current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 2.87 million current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 3.39 million current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 3.49 million current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 3.87 million current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 4.27 million current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 4.63 million current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 5.04 million current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 5.54 million current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 6.03 million current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 6.53 million current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 7.11 million current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 7.92 million current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 8.63 million current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 8.25 million current LCU | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 8.52 million current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 9.17 million current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 9.76 million current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 10.62 million current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2025 | 11.33 million current LCU | +6.6% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 11.33 million current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 300,727 current LCU, 37.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 11.33 million current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98,458 current LCU, 115.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI per capita (current LCU) (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +156.8% | 2,754 current LCU | 7,073 current LCU |
| 1993 | +155.4% | 303,431 current LCU | 774,963 current LCU |
| 1990 | +138.3% | 33,418 current LCU | 79,622 current LCU |
| 1991 | +114.2% | 79,622 current LCU | 170,545 current LCU |
| 1987 | +109.2% | 7,073 current LCU | 14,796 current LCU |
| 1988 | +90.4% | 14,796 current LCU | 28,173 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,483 current LCU | 1,316 current LCU | 1,619 current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 9,565 current LCU | 1,480 current LCU | 33,418 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 662,449 current LCU | 79,622 current LCU | 1.06 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 million current LCU | 1.11 million current LCU | 3.49 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.96 million current LCU | 3.87 million current LCU | 8.63 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.61 million current LCU | 8.25 million current LCU | 11.33 million current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More economy & growth data for Cambodia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 20.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Cambodia?
- Gni per capita in Cambodia was 11.33 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.33 million current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,316 current LCU in 1975.
- How does Cambodia rank for gni per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.