GDP growth
Cambodia has experienced positive GDP growth every year since since 2014, and this has been projected to continue until at least 2024. This should lead to an increase in spending power for local consumers.
Top five UK goods exported to Cambodia , in the four quarters to the end of Q4 2024
| Goods | Value (£ million ) |
|---|---|
| Cars | |
| Animal feeding stuffs | |
| Textile fabrics | |
| Clothing | |
| Miscellaneous foods |
Source:
ONS Trade in goods: country-by-commodity exports
Last updated: February 2025
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Total import value (into the UK from Cambodia) and export value (from the UK into Cambodia) over time
| Year | Imports (£ billion ) | Exports (£ billion ) | Total trade (£ billion ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| 2017 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| 2018 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| 2019 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| 2020 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| 2021 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| 2023 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
Source:
ONS UK total trade: all countries, seasonally adjusted
Last updated: January 2025
Total trade is the sum of all exports and imports over the same time period.
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Cambodia: at a glance
Economic growth
5.1%
Actual figure (IMF, 2022)
The UK is 4.3% (IMF, 2022, actual figure)
GDP per capita
$2,319
Actual figure (IMF, 2022)
The UK is $45,730 (IMF, 2022, projected figure)
Currency
Riel
Business language
Khmer, English
Time zone
GMT +7
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