Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) was 369,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 369,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 369,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34,574 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Cambodia 111th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, 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), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 34,574 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 37,359 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 40,212 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 39,104 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 40,956 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 42,867 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 45,071 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 47,103 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 47,787 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 43,196 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1971 | 41,018 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 38,840 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 52,893 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1974 | 45,225 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1975 | 39,256 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 41,966 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 45,271 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 49,492 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 50,544 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 51,508 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 52,182 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 56,113 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 60,158 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 64,188 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 68,242 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 72,224 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 70,735 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 72,531 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 74,300 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 74,325 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 78,170 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 81,801 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 83,091 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 87,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 91,350 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 94,117 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 97,112 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 99,630 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 108,930 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 115,768 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 122,293 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 127,319 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 135,017 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 145,626 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 161,310 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 174,350 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 187,074 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 194,150 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 192,853 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 194,686 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 202,508 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 217,318 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 233,306 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 249,971 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 267,558 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 285,921 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 305,927 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 328,776 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 351,969 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 341,071 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 351,392 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 369,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 369,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 364,176 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 369,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.20 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +36.2% | 38,840 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 52,893 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,670 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 34,574 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 47,787 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,770 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 38,840 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 52,893 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,218 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 51,508 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 74,300 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 89,635 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 74,325 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 108,930 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 155,576 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 115,768 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 194,150 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 263,794 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 194,686 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 351,969 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 353,822 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 341,071 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 369,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 108 Uruguay 394,619 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 109 Cote d'Ivoire 381,987 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 110 Brazil 381,354 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 112 Tajikistan 364,176 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 113 Burundi 357,363 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 114 North Korea 336,258 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 369,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 369,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,574 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cambodia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 111th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. 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 domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.