Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Cambodia
Cambodia: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP was 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Cambodia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Cambodia is 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Cambodia peaked at 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
That places Cambodia 153rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -87.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -92.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1589.7% |
| 1990 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -81.0% |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74883.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +103.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 1999 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 2007 | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +352.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +691.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.6% |
| 2015 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 35% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +74883.4% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +1589.7% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2013 | +691.9% | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2008 | +352.1% | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 150 Rwanda 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Slovakia 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Mauritius 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Seychelles 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Bulgaria 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Tanzania 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 22.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Cambodia?
- Imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Cambodia was 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Cambodia rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 153rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.