Cambodia: economy and key statistics
Cambodia is number 95 in the 311 Nations Index, with a GDP of $51.3 billion in 2025. GDP per person is $2,872. The economy grew by 5.3% in 2025. Unemployment is 0.3%. The economy is 43% industry, 35% services, 16% agriculture.
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National power
Cambodia is number 88 in the 311 National Power Index, scoring 34.0 out of 100: economic 57, technology 9, military 23 and human capital 56.
Economy at a glance
| Indicator | Latest figure | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $51.3 billion | 2025 |
| GDP (purchasing power) | $152.5 billion | 2025 |
| GDP per person | $2,872 | 2025 |
| Economic growth | +5.3% | 2025 |
| Inflation | 2.4% | 2025 |
| Unemployment | 0.3% | 2025 |
| Population | 17.8 million | 2025 |
| Labour force | 10.4 million | 2025 |
| Services share of GDP | 35% | 2025 |
| Industry share of GDP | 43% | 2025 |
| Manufacturing share of GDP | 29% | 2025 |
| Agriculture share of GDP | 16% | 2025 |
| Exports share of GDP | 69% | 2025 |
| Foreign direct investment | 9.9% of GDP | 2025 |
| High-tech share of manufactured exports | 5% | 2024 |
| Internet users | 68% of people | 2024 |
Main export industries
Cambodia exported goods worth about $26.7bn in 2024. Its biggest export industries:
- Apparel and clothing accessories: $6.6bn (24.9% of goods exports)
- Apparel and clothing accessories: $3.2bn (11.8% of goods exports)
- Articles of leather: $2.1bn (7.7% of goods exports)
- Cereals: $1.9bn (7.3% of goods exports)
- Electrical machinery and equipment: $1.9bn (7.1% of goods exports)
Source: UN Comtrade, goods only (services exports are not included).
Other economies in Asia
- China (#2)
- Japan (#4)
- India (#6)
- South Korea (#13)
- Indonesia (#17)
- Singapore (#27)
- Thailand (#29)
- Vietnam (#32)
- Philippines (#33)
- Malaysia (#34)
- Bangladesh (#37)
- Hong Kong (#39)
- Pakistan (#41)
- Sri Lanka (#72)
- Myanmar (#85)
Questions and answers
How big is the economy of Cambodia?
Cambodia had a GDP of $51.3 billion in 2025, ranking number 95 in the 311 Nations Index.
What is GDP per person in Cambodia?
GDP per person in Cambodia was $2,872 in 2025.
How fast is the economy of Cambodia growing?
The economy of Cambodia grew by 5.3% in 2025.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
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