External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cambodia
Cambodia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0927 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cambodia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.0927 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cambodia peaked at 0.1206 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
That places Cambodia 27th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0001 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0182 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5666.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0212 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0158 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0116 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1993 | 0.005 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0051 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.0002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +110.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -91.9% |
| 2001 | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.4% |
| 2003 | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 2005 | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.1% |
| 2006 | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0067 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.0184 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +176.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0274 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.2% |
| 2011 | 0.031 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0473 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0486 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0493 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0546 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 0.065 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0606 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0714 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 0.093 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1086 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1206 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1153 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1033 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0927 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.0927 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0418 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.0927 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0624 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +5666.4% | 0.0003 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +176.4% | 0.0067 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0059 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0025 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0548 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0274 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.093 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1081 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0927 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1206 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 24 Ukraine 0.096 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Zimbabwe 0.0955 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Sudan 0.0953 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Vanuatu 0.0885 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Nigeria 0.0881 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Kyrgyzstan 0.088 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Cambodia
- 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)
- 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 2,070 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 344.63 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 12.78 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 15.22 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 4.04 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cambodia?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Cambodia was 0.0927 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1206 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Cambodia rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 27th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.