Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) was 43.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added in Cambodia, 1993–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Cambodia stood at 43.1%. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Cambodia peaked at 43.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 1993.
Cambodia ranks 11th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 12.6% | — |
| 1994 | 13.7% | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 14.3% | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 15.0% | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 16.4% | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 16.7% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 18.0% | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 21.6% | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 23.3% | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 25.4% | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 26.3% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 27.7% | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 27.4% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 29.1% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 28.1% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 26.0% | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 25.6% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 26.0% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 26.7% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 27.6% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 29.0% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 29.9% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 31.5% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 33.1% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 34.3% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 36.9% | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 39.0% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 37.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 40.3% | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 40.9% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 40.5% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 41.8% | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 43.1% | +3.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 43.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.4%, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 43.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.0%, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3% | 12.6% | 18.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 21.6% | 29.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 26.0% | 39.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 37.5% | 43.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 8 Puerto Rico 47.0% compare
- 9 Iraq 45.4% compare
- 10 United Arab Emirates 44.3% compare
- 12 Saudi Arabia 43.0% compare
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 41.4% compare
- 14 Bahrain 41.2% 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 industry (including construction), value added in Cambodia?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Cambodia was 43.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 1993.
- How does Cambodia rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Cambodia ranks 11th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.