How does Cambodia rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?

Cambodia ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.

Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cambodia?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cambodia

Name: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cambodia
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Cambodia: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 709.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

709.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

15th

of 195 countries

All-time high

860.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2021

All-time low

0 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1980

Years of data

1980–2025

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cambodia, 1980–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cambodia stood at 709.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cambodia peaked at 860.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

That places Cambodia 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Cambodia, 1980 to 2025.
Year	current LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1980	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1981	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1982	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1983	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1984	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1985	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1986	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1987	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1988	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1989	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1990	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1991	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1992	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1993	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1994	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1995	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1996	411.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1997	365.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1998	503.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+37.6%
1999	525.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2000	573.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2001	570.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2002	629.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
2003	578.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2004	505.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2005	449.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2006	462.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2007	498.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2008	530.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2009	702.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+32.5%
2010	712.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2011	668.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2012	689.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2013	661.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2014	664.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2015	588.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2016	618.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2017	655.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2018	651.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2019	714.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
2020	831.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+16.4%
2021	860.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2022	753.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2023	783.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2024	702.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2025	709.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	180.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0 current LCU per US$ of GDP	525.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	550.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP	449.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP	702.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	662.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP	588.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP	714.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	773.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP	702.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP	860.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Cambodia

12 Mongolia 1,254 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
13 Uganda 835.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
14 Madagascar 728.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
16 Iraq 600.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
17 Tanzania, United Republic of 503.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
18 Malawi 492.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

More population data for Cambodia

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5337 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 20,258 Persons (2050)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8407 Percent per annum (2030)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6579 % change on previous year (2100)
World population growth -0.3% (2100)
Population density 128.82 people per km² (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 1.20 million people (2100)

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cambodia?: General government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Cambodia was 709.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?: The highest recorded value was 860.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Cambodia rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?: Cambodia ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cambodia?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.