Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Cambodia
Cambodia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.5553 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Cambodia, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.5553 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Cambodia peaked at 0.7641 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
Cambodia ranks 34th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +291.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +901.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.3112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 31 Tajikistan 0.5765 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Namibia 0.5739 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5561 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Estonia 0.5501 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Thailand 0.5499 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Fiji 0.5455 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit in Cambodia?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Cambodia was 0.5553 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7641 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Cambodia rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Cambodia ranks 34th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.