Merchandise exports in Cambodia
Cambodia: Merchandise exports was 31.27 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports in Cambodia, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 31.27 billion current US$ for merchandise exports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 266.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Cambodia peaked at 31.27 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million current US$, in 1976.
Cambodia ranks 69th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 63.00 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1962 | 54.00 million current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1963 | 89.00 million current US$ | +64.8% |
| 1964 | 88.00 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 105.00 million current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 67.00 million current US$ | -36.2% |
| 1967 | 83.00 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1968 | 89.00 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 64.00 million current US$ | -28.1% |
| 1970 | 39.00 million current US$ | -39.1% |
| 1971 | 11.00 million current US$ | -71.8% |
| 1972 | 7.00 million current US$ | -36.4% |
| 1973 | 15.00 million current US$ | +114.3% |
| 1974 | 19.00 million current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1975 | 5.00 million current US$ | -73.7% |
| 1976 | 4.00 million current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 15.00 million current US$ | +275.0% |
| 1978 | 15.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 15.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 16.00 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 10.00 million current US$ | -37.5% |
| 1982 | 12.00 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 15.00 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 18.00 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 20.00 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 21.00 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 22.00 million current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 32.00 million current US$ | +45.5% |
| 1989 | 44.00 million current US$ | +37.5% |
| 1990 | 86.00 million current US$ | +95.5% |
| 1991 | 213.00 million current US$ | +147.7% |
| 1992 | 265.00 million current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 284.00 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 490.00 million current US$ | +72.5% |
| 1995 | 855.00 million current US$ | +74.5% |
| 1996 | 644.00 million current US$ | -24.7% |
| 1997 | 736.00 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 800.00 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 1.13 billion current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2000 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2001 | 1.50 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 1.92 billion current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2003 | 2.12 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 2.80 billion current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2005 | 3.09 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 3.69 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 4.09 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 4.71 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 4.20 billion current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 5.14 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 6.70 billion current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2012 | 7.84 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 6.67 billion current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 6.85 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 8.54 billion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 10.07 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 11.28 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 12.70 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 14.82 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 17.72 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 19.31 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 22.47 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 23.19 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 26.66 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2025 | 31.27 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 31.27 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.75 billion current US$, 3.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 31.27 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.73 billion current US$, 18.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +275.0% | 4.00 million current US$ | 15.00 million current US$ |
| 1991 | +147.7% | 86.00 million current US$ | 213.00 million current US$ |
| 1973 | +114.3% | 7.00 million current US$ | 15.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.20 million current US$ | 54.00 million current US$ | 105.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.50 million current US$ | 4.00 million current US$ | 39.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.00 million current US$ | 10.00 million current US$ | 44.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 550.20 million current US$ | 86.00 million current US$ | 1.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.95 billion current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 4.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.06 billion current US$ | 5.14 billion current US$ | 14.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.44 billion current US$ | 17.72 billion current US$ | 31.27 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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 (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$), annual growth rate 17.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 1,899 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Cambodia?
- Merchandise exports in Cambodia was 31.27 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.27 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million current US$ in 1976.
- How does Cambodia rank for merchandise exports?
- Cambodia ranks 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 266.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.