Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Cambodia
Cambodia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita was 1,349 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Cambodia, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Cambodia is 1,349 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 122.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Cambodia peaked at 1,699 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.1 current US$ per person, in 1987.
Cambodia ranks 134th 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 imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.02 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 16.01 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 16.5 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 16.8 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 12.23 current US$ per person | -27.2% |
| 1965 | 14.01 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 15.67 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 16.45 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 7.18 current US$ per person | -56.3% |
| 1981 | 14.78 current US$ per person | +105.8% |
| 1982 | 9.34 current US$ per person | -36.8% |
| 1983 | 9.22 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 7.77 current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1985 | 4.07 current US$ per person | -47.6% |
| 1986 | 1.34 current US$ per person | -67.1% |
| 1987 | 1.1 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1988 | 2.01 current US$ per person | +83.3% |
| 1989 | 6.17 current US$ per person | +206.7% |
| 1990 | 7.38 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 8.04 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 92.47 current US$ per person | +1050.5% |
| 1993 | 113.85 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1994 | 124.56 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 156.85 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 1996 | 150.91 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 96.24 current US$ per person | -36.2% |
| 1998 | 89.43 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 101.11 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 113.32 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 114.97 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 124.81 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 126.91 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 153.42 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 189.38 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 218.34 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 255.95 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 314.36 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 272.65 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 337.14 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 415.64 current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 469.76 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 606.13 current US$ per person | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 630.13 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 661.77 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 758.59 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 869.41 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 1,041 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2019 | 1,202 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 1,113 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 1,656 current US$ per person | +48.8% |
| 2022 | 1,699 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1,349 current US$ per person | -20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.46 current US$ per person | 12.23 current US$ per person | 16.8 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.18 current US$ per person | 7.18 current US$ per person | 7.18 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 6.2 current US$ per person | 1.1 current US$ per person | 14.78 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 94.08 current US$ per person | 7.38 current US$ per person | 156.85 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 188.41 current US$ per person | 113.32 current US$ per person | 314.36 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 699.23 current US$ per person | 337.14 current US$ per person | 1,202 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,454 current US$ per person | 1,113 current US$ per person | 1,699 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 131 Argentina 1,599 current US$ per person compare
- 132 Honduras 1,506 current US$ per person compare
- 133 Kiribati 1,495 current US$ per person compare
- 135 Vanuatu 1,324 current US$ per person compare
- 136 Palestine, State of 1,294 current US$ per person compare
- 137 Iraq 1,215 current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 17.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Cambodia?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita in Cambodia was 1,349 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,699 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 current US$ per person in 1987.
- How does Cambodia rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 134th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.