Cambodia vs High income: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Cambodia
0.661 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
High income
0.2388 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Cambodia rank
17th
High income rank
15th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Cambodia
  • High income
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.661 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2388 current US$ per US$ of GDP in High income, a difference of 0.4222 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 2.8 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was High income ahead.

Cambodia ranks 17th and High income ranks 15th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and High income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia High income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0705 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1531 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0826 current US$ per US$ of GDP High income
1980s 0.1578 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia
1990s 0.2652 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.162 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia
2000s 0.526 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3122 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia
2010s 0.5257 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2408 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2849 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia
2020s 0.6545 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2423 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4122 current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Cambodia or High income?
Cambodia, at 0.661 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2388 current US$ per US$ of GDP in High income as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Cambodia and High income?
0.4222 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and High income?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and High income rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Cambodia ranks 17th and High income ranks 15th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.