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🇰🇭 Cambodia

Overview

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3KHM
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2KH
UN M49 numeric116
IOC codeCAM
Official nameKingdom of Cambodia
Native name(s)khm: official: ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា; common: Kâmpŭchéa
Alt spellingsKH, Kingdom of Cambodia
Statusofficially-assigned
IndependentYes
UN memberYes

Geography

RegionAsia
SubregionSouth-Eastern Asia
UN regional groupAsia and the Pacific Group
CapitalPhnom Penh
Area (km²)181,035
Lat / Lng13.0000, 105.0000
LandlockedNo
Borders (ISO3)LAO, THA, VNM
Top-level domain.kh
Calling coderoot: +8; suffixes: 55

Demographics

Population (World Bank)17,847,982 (2025)
Life expectancy (years, World Bank)70.817 (2024)
Languageskhm: Khmer
Demonymseng: f: Cambodian; m: Cambodian; fra: f: Cambodgienne; m: Cambodgien
Population time-series (UN WPP)74

Economy

GDP (current USD)51,267,065,842.964 (2025)
GDP per capita (current USD)2,872.429 (2025)
Unemployment rate (%)0.263 (2025)
CurrenciesKHR: name: Cambodian riel; symbol: ៛; USD: name: United States dollar; symbol: $

Population by year (UN WPP)

74 yearly data points — click to expand
YearPopulation
19504,375,257
19514,475,692
19524,577,961
19534,680,450
19544,783,833
19554,890,372
19564,999,484
19575,110,434
19585,220,834
19595,332,930
19605,449,966
19615,571,168
19625,697,558
19635,823,010
19645,946,178
19656,072,289
19666,201,232
19676,332,944
19686,467,324
19696,604,725
19706,639,182
19716,620,880
19726,673,886
19736,739,726
19746,783,240
19756,581,371
19766,134,991
19775,668,551
19785,211,653
19795,088,808
19805,199,872
19815,284,495
19825,436,432
19835,636,203
19845,845,117
19856,043,783
19866,285,693
19876,557,970
19886,812,014
19897,073,473
19907,374,752
19917,686,850
19928,113,083
19938,616,381
19949,239,162
199510,018,497
199610,801,270
199711,570,982
199812,058,173
199912,265,731
200012,462,336
200112,658,484
200212,855,241
200313,050,968
200413,244,731
200513,439,202
200613,639,028
200713,841,770
200814,053,479
200914,276,810
201014,500,726
201114,722,584
201214,945,085
201315,170,208
201415,396,772
201515,623,251
201615,852,803
201716,073,372
201816,274,522
201916,481,304
202016,725,474
202116,974,305
202217,201,724
202317,423,880

Full raw record (JSON)

JSON
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  "ccn3": "116",
  "cioc": "CAM",
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      "official": "مملكة كمبوديا",
      "common": "كمبوديا"
    },
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      "official": "Rouantelezh Kambodja",
      "common": "Kambodja"
    },
    "ces": {
      "official": "Kambodžské království",
      "common": "Kambodža"
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      "official": "Königreich Kambodscha",
      "common": "Kambodscha"
    },
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      "official": "Kambodža Kuningriik",
      "common": "Kambodža"
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      "official": "Kraljevina Kambodža",
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      "official": "Kambodzsai Királyság",
      "common": "Kambodzsa"
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      "official": "Regno di Cambogia",
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    "jpn": {
      "official": "カンボジア王国",
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      "official": "캄보디아 왕국",
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      "official": "Koninkrijk Cambodja",
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      "official": "پادشاهی کامبوج",
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      "official": "مملکتِ کمبوڈیا",
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