Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 3.63 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Cambodia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 3.63 million current LCU per person for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Cambodia peaked at 3.63 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 675.2 current LCU per person, in 1965.
Cambodia ranks 14th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 825.69 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 717.98 current LCU per person | -13.0% |
| 1962 | 737.16 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 772.8 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 723.15 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 675.2 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 935.3 current LCU per person | +38.5% |
| 1967 | 789.52 current LCU per person | -15.6% |
| 1968 | 819.5 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 878.16 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 753.11 current LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 1993 | 93,941 current LCU per person | +12373.9% |
| 1994 | 91,809 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 122,503 current LCU per person | +33.4% |
| 1996 | 125,404 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 131,698 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 115,022 current LCU per person | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 185,212 current LCU per person | +61.0% |
| 2000 | 232,419 current LCU per person | +25.5% |
| 2001 | 259,663 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 327,362 current LCU per person | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 369,363 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 427,688 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 522,897 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 634,280 current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 762,488 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 810,581 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 954,549 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 889,398 current LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 988,569 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 1.19 million current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 1.41 million current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 1.73 million current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 2015 | 1.88 million current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 2.07 million current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 2.27 million current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 2.54 million current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 2.84 million current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 2.67 million current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 2.70 million current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 3.30 million current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 3.33 million current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 3.44 million current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 3.63 million current LCU per person | +5.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 3.63 million current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42,462 current LCU per person, 85.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 3.63 million current LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38,732 current LCU per person, 93.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +12373.9% | 753.11 current LCU per person | 93,941 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 787.45 current LCU per person | 675.2 current LCU per person | 935.3 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 753.11 current LCU per person | 753.11 current LCU per person | 753.11 current LCU per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 123,656 current LCU per person | 91,809 current LCU per person | 185,212 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 530,129 current LCU per person | 232,419 current LCU per person | 954,549 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 million current LCU per person | 889,398 current LCU per person | 2.84 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.18 million current LCU per person | 2.67 million current LCU per person | 3.63 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 11 Somalia 5.60 million current LCU per person compare
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.43 million current LCU per person compare
- 13 Chile 4.12 million current LCU per person compare
- 15 Iceland 3.36 million current LCU per person compare
- 16 Argentina 2.98 million current LCU per person compare
- 17 Hungary 2.03 million current LCU per person compare
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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Cambodia?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Cambodia was 3.63 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 675.2 current LCU per person in 1965.
- How does Cambodia rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 14th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.