Medium and high-tech exports in Cambodia
Cambodia: Medium and high-tech exports was 18.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Medium and high-tech exports in Cambodia, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 18.8% for medium and high-tech exports in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 37.3% on the previous year and up 190.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Cambodia peaked at 18.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2005.
That places Cambodia 98th out of 153 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium and high-tech exports in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.3% | — |
| 1991 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | +101.4% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -35.0% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | -39.8% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +141.6% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | +47.1% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +47.9% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | +59.0% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | +63.8% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -83.2% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | +402.3% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 9.2% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 12.5% | +38.1% |
| 2021 | 13.7% | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 18.8% | +37.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.0% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 1.8% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 12.5% | 18.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 95 Cote d'Ivoire 22.1% compare
- 96 Kyrgyzstan 21.6% compare
- 97 Nicaragua 20.6% compare
- 99 Kenya 18.5% compare
- 100 Tanzania 18.4% compare
- 101 El Salvador 18.0% compare
More private sector data for Cambodia
- Merchandise trade 127.1% (2025)
- Food imports 7.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 33.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 15.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 78.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 31.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,752 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 17.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech exports in Cambodia?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Cambodia was 18.8% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
- How does Cambodia rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Cambodia ranks 98th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.