Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cambodia
Cambodia: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 1.56 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cambodia stood at 1.56 current US$. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 851.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cambodia peaked at 1.56 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0831 current US$, in 2002.
Cambodia ranks 127th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1488 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.1169 current US$ | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0831 current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0884 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1617 current US$ | +82.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2275 current US$ | +40.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1419 current US$ | -37.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1225 current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1401 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5736 current US$ | +309.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1714 current US$ | -70.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1641 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2514 current US$ | +53.2% |
| 2013 | 0.168 current US$ | -33.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3549 current US$ | +111.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3271 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3404 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4146 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4845 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6081 current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2020 | 1.5 current US$ | +145.9% |
| 2021 | 1.56 current US$ | +4.4% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.56 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.02 current US$, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.56 current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.19 current US$, 30% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +309.3% | 0.1401 current US$ | 0.5736 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1804 current US$ | 0.0831 current US$ | 0.5736 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3284 current US$ | 0.1641 current US$ | 0.6081 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 current US$ | 1.5 current US$ | 1.56 current US$ | 2 |
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 imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cambodia?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Cambodia was 1.56 current US$ in 2021, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0831 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Cambodia rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 127th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 851.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).