Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Cambodia
Cambodia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 133,177 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Cambodia stood at 133,177 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 155.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Cambodia peaked at 165,540 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.79 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1987.
Cambodia ranks 114th of 204 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$), per in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 505.32 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 532.52 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 554.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 411.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1965 | 482.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1966 | 550.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 602.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 270.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -55.2% |
| 1981 | 442.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +63.8% |
| 1982 | 287.71 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1983 | 294.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 257.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 139.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 1986 | 47.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -65.8% |
| 1987 | 40.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 77.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.4% |
| 1989 | 247.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +218.4% |
| 1990 | 308.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1991 | 349.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 4,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +1114.3% |
| 1993 | 5,557 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1994 | 6,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 8,902 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1996 | 9,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 6,308 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1998 | 6,109 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 7,026 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 8,001 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 8,244 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 9,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 9,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 11,512 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 14,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 16,870 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 20,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 25,027 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 22,052 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 27,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2011 | 34,666 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 39,773 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 52,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2014 | 54,963 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 58,571 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 68,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 79,166 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 96,014 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 112,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 105,469 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 159,249 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 2022 | 165,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 133,177 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 519.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 411.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 602.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1970s | 270.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 270.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 270.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 203.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 40.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 442.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 5,456 current US$ per square kilometre | 308.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,234 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,467 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,001 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,027 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,332 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,696 current US$ per square kilometre | 112,255 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 140,859 current US$ per square kilometre | 105,469 current US$ per square kilometre | 165,540 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 111 Rwanda 155,025 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Honduras 143,252 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Panama 139,751 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Iraq 126,144 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Oman 125,047 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Ecuador 124,407 current US$ per square kilometre 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 in Cambodia?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Cambodia was 133,177 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 165,540 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.79 current US$ per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Cambodia rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Cambodia ranks 114th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.7%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.