Cambodia — GDP per capita
GDP per Capita (Nominal) for Cambodia, 1975–2025.
GDP per capita for Cambodia was 2,872 in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 51 years, from 1975 to 2025. The latest year is also the highest value on record for this series. The lowest was 114 in 1975 (about 25.2× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 6.67% per year.
Cambodia ranks 165 of 212 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 78%. The median for East Asia & Pacific is 8,489, so Cambodia sits below it. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 86%. Within East Asia & Pacific it ranks 31 of 36 economies; Kiribati (2,559) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 54% in 1988. That is 33% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
From its 1975 level: doubled by 1988; grown tenfold by 2012. Doubling roughly every 11 years at that pace.
World ranking. Climbed: 147th of 150 in 1975 → 159th of 163 in 1980 → 185th of 192 in 1990 → 187th of 204 in 2000 → 184th of 212 in 2010 → 163rd of 210 in 2020 → 143rd of 186 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1975 to 2025
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,872.43 | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 2,627.88 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 2,429.75 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2,325.03 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 2,167.4 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 2,081.74 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 2,225.88 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 2,036.67 | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 1,826.35 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 1,675.2 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 1,547.32 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 1,431.56 | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 1,305.66 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 1,192.8 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 1,088.98 | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 952.27 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 875.75 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 866.28 | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 731.69 | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 612.25 | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 525.8 | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 444.2 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 386.69 | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 350.15 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 327.5 | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 296.43 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 286.75 | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 258.78 | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 297.59 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 324.66 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 343.49 | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 302.13 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 294.06 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 307.09 | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 267.34 | +40.6% |
| 1990 | 190.18 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 191.3 | -21.6% |
| 1988 | 244.11 | +54.4% |
| 1987 | 158.12 | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 185.76 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 182.45 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 174.71 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 166.65 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 159.21 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 154.25 | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 143.15 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 142.22 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 147.1 | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 126.36 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 128.83 | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 113.83 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Cambodia’s GDP per capita in 1976?
128.83 (1976). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Cambodia’s GDP per capita figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Cambodia’s GDP per capita growing or shrinking?
Between 1975 and 2025 the series was growing overall: +2423.5% in total — about 6.7% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 2,872.43; 2024: 2,627.88; 2023: 2,429.75; 2022: 2,325.03; 2021: 2,167.4. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — GDP per Capita (Nominal). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.