Indicators of economy in Cambodia
The essential economic performance of a country is reflected by the gross domestic product, the total of all goods and services sold. Worldwide gross domestic product in 2021 was at about 12,230 USD per capita. GDP in Cambodia, on the other hand, reached USD 1,625 per capita, or 26.96 billion USD for the whole country. Cambodia is one of the smaller economies and is currently ranked 107. If this is calculated per inhabitant, taking purchasing power parity into account, then Cambodia ranks 149th in the list of the richest countries.Inflation in Cambodia in 2021 was around 2.92%. Within the EU, the average in the same year was 2.55 percent. In the United States, it was most recently 4.70%.
Compared with the USA, prices for daily consumer goods are around 63.4 percent lower.
The index for perceived corruption in the public sector is 23, which is rather poor by global standards.
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Overall, the gross domestic product in Cambodia in 2020 decreased moderatly from 27.09 billion US dollars to 25.87 billion US dollars. Certainly, there have been shifts in some sectors of the economy, but a drop of 4.5 percent is still comparatively good this year. Numerous countries suffered more substantial losses. The tourism sector alone slumped by around 79 percent. The unemployment rate rose from 0.1 to 0.3 percent. The consumer inflation rate has risen from 1.9 percent previously to 2.9 percent now.Unemployment rates in percentages 1991 - 2021
Economic performance 2021
Cambodia Total | Cambodia per capita | EU Total | EU per capita | |
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GDP | 26.96 bn USD | 1,625.24 USD | 17.177 tn USD | 33,384.92 USD |
Gross national product | 26.27 bn USD | 1,583.38 USD | 16.895 tn USD | 32,835.37 USD |
Development of gross domestic product in billions of USD 1960 - 2021
Imports and Exports 2021
Cambodia Total | Cambodia per capita | EU Total | EU per capita | |
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Imports | 32.83 bn USD | 1,979.04 USD | 8.916 tn USD | 17,329.02 USD |
Exports | 20.13 bn USD | 1,213.23 USD | 9.554 tn USD | 18,569.19 USD |
Development of imports and exports in billions of USD 1992 - 2021
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