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Cambodia
Kingdom of Cambodia
Quick facts
- Capital
- Phnom Penh
- Population
- 16 m
- Area
- 181,035 km²
- Region
- South-Eastern Asia
- Languages
- Khmer
- Currency
- Cambodian riel (៛)
- Demonym
- Cambodian
- UN member
- Yes
How Cambodia compares
Economy size$46 B
94th of 178 worldwide · 7th of 10 in South-Eastern Asia
Income per person$2,628
128th of 178 worldwide · 7th of 10 in South-Eastern Asia
Life expectancy70.8 yrs
116th of 179 worldwide · 6th of 10 in South-Eastern Asia
Internet access68.5%
114th of 179 worldwide · 6th of 10 in South-Eastern Asia
Military spending$721 M
91st of 163 worldwide · 7th of 10 in South-Eastern Asia
Highlights
GDP
$46 B
World Bank2024
Gross Domestic Product — the total market value of all goods and services produced in a year, at current prices.
GDP per capita
$2,628
World Bank2024
GDP divided by population — a rough measure of average economic output per person.
Life expectancy
70.8 yrs
World Bank2024
Years a newborn would live if current mortality patterns held throughout its life.
R&D spending
0.1%
Gross expenditure on research & development as a share of GDP.
Researchers (per million)
30
Full-time-equivalent researchers per million people.
Resource rents
0.8%
World Bank2021
Total natural-resource rents (oil, gas, mineral, forest) as a share of GDP.
The history journey
Heir to Angkor and the Khmer Empire, scarred by genocide, reborn as a constitutional kingdom under the shadow of one family's long rule.
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