Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 2,741 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita in Cambodia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 2,741 current US$ per person for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Cambodia peaked at 2,741 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 110.38 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Cambodia 140th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 126.34 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 122.06 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1962 | 126.37 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 129.53 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 132.62 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 144.45 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 154.81 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 153.84 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 168.32 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 153.54 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1970 | 110.38 current US$ per person | -28.1% |
| 1993 | 345.55 current US$ per person | +213.1% |
| 1994 | 344.11 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 395.76 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 384.65 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 329.71 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 290.51 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 320.48 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 337.65 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 357.12 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 385.5 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 433.06 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 494.86 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 592.59 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 681.98 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 808.82 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 934.78 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 983.78 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 1,038 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,200 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 1,309 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 1,449 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 1,601 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 1,696 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 1,834 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 1,966 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 2,168 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 2,291 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 2,105 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 2,162 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 2,337 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 2,422 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 2,570 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 2,741 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 2,741 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,741 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 2,741 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,083 current US$ per person, 30% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +213.1% | 110.38 current US$ per person | 345.55 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 141.19 current US$ per person | 122.06 current US$ per person | 168.32 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 110.38 current US$ per person | 110.38 current US$ per person | 110.38 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 344.4 current US$ per person | 290.51 current US$ per person | 395.76 current US$ per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 601.01 current US$ per person | 337.65 current US$ per person | 983.78 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,655 current US$ per person | 1,038 current US$ per person | 2,291 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,390 current US$ per person | 2,105 current US$ per person | 2,741 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 137 Cote d'Ivoire 2,897 current US$ per person compare
- 138 Bangladesh 2,768 current US$ per person compare
- 139 India 2,758 current US$ per person compare
- 141 Zimbabwe 2,632 current US$ per person compare
- 142 Turkmenistan 2,532 current US$ per person compare
- 143 Comoros 2,514 current US$ per person 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 national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Cambodia?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Cambodia was 2,741 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,741 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.38 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Cambodia rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 140th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.