Cambodia

Region

Asia · South-Eastern Asia

Capital

Phnom Penh

Population

17,847,982 (2025)

Government

parliamentary constitutional monarchy

Currencies

Cambodian riel (KHR), United States dollar (USD)

Official languages

Khmer

Spoken languages

Khmer (official) 95.8%, minority languages 2.9%, Chinese 0.6%, Vietnamese 0.5%, other 0.2% (2019 est.)

Written scripts

Khmer

Area

181,035 km²

Coastline

Coastal

UN member

Yes

Affiliations

ASEAN, IMF, WCO, WTO

Borders

Laos , Thailand , Vietnam

0–100, higher is more stable. Political: World Bank governance score. Economic: government effectiveness, regulatory quality, and inflation proximity to 2% (World Bank). Population: stability of growth and net migration rates (World Bank).

Trade profile

Key exports

garments, semiconductors, trunks and cases, footwear, gold (2023)

Key imports

refined petroleum, fabric, gold, plastic products, synthetic fabric (2023)

Natural resources

oil and gas, timber, gemstones, iron ore, manganese, phosphates, hydropower potential, arable land

Primary route

Strait of Malacca corridor on Asia–Europe and intra-Asia lanes

Secondary route

Transpacific services to North America

Trade research

• WTO trade profile — tariffs, trade in goods and services, top partners
• World Bank country data — GDP, trade share of GDP, logistics indicators
• OEC trade profile — export/import composition and partners, visualized
• ITC Trade Map — detailed trade statistics by product (ITC/UN Comtrade)
• CIA World Factbook — geography, economy, transportation infrastructure