External debt stocks, long-term in Cambodia
Cambodia: External debt stocks, long-term was 16.35 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, long-term in Cambodia, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, long-term in Cambodia stood at 16.35 billion DOD, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 129.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term in Cambodia peaked at 17.82 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 163.47 million DOD, current US$, in 1981.
Cambodia ranks 48th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, long-term in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 163.47 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 163.47 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 163.47 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 163.47 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 163.47 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 163.47 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 163.47 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 163.47 million DOD, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 204.41 million DOD, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 208.52 million DOD, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.64 billion DOD, current US$ | +686.0% |
| 1992 | 1.63 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.64 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.78 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 1.85 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.87 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1.93 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.97 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 2.01 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 2.08 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.27 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 2.56 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 2.77 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 2.83 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 3.01 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 2.22 billion DOD, current US$ | -26.1% |
| 2008 | 2.54 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 2.94 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 3.50 billion DOD, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 4.03 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 5.78 billion DOD, current US$ | +43.4% |
| 2013 | 6.53 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 7.11 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 8.00 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 8.22 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 9.54 billion DOD, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 11.07 billion DOD, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 11.83 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 13.69 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 15.26 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 17.53 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 17.82 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 16.35 billion DOD, current US$ | -8.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 16.35 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.71 billion DOD, current US$, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 16.35 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.92 billion DOD, current US$, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, long-term in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +686.0% | 208.52 million DOD, current US$ | 1.64 billion DOD, current US$ |
| 2012 | +43.4% | 4.03 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.78 billion DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 168.02 million DOD, current US$ | 163.47 million DOD, current US$ | 204.41 million DOD, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.62 billion DOD, current US$ | 208.52 million DOD, current US$ | 1.97 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.52 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.01 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.01 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.50 billion DOD, current US$ | 11.83 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.13 billion DOD, current US$ | 13.69 billion DOD, current US$ | 17.82 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More external debt data for Cambodia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -40.63 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -2.3 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0009 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -113.28 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 378.73 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 21.47 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0082 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 2,070 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, long-term in Cambodia?
- External debt stocks, long-term in Cambodia was 16.35 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.82 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.47 million DOD, current US$ in 1981.
- How does Cambodia rank for external debt stocks, long-term?
- Cambodia ranks 48th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.