Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP in Cambodia
Cambodia: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP was -3.2 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Cambodia, 1997–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Cambodia stood at -3.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Cambodia peaked at 2.19 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -6.07, in 2002.
That places Cambodia 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -3.7 | — |
| 1998 | -5.35 | +44.5% |
| 1999 | -3.79 | -29.2% |
| 2000 | -4.76 | +25.6% |
| 2001 | -4.95 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | -6.07 | +22.8% |
| 2003 | -5.69 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | -3.23 | -43.2% |
| 2005 | -0.3422 | -89.4% |
| 2006 | -0.1502 | -56.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6199 | -512.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4278 | -31.0% |
| 2009 | -3.98 | -1029.8% |
| 2010 | -3.09 | -22.3% |
| 2011 | -3.76 | +21.6% |
| 2012 | -3.57 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | -2.01 | -43.6% |
| 2014 | -1.24 | -38.1% |
| 2015 | -0.6472 | -48.0% |
| 2016 | -0.292 | -54.9% |
| 2017 | -0.7633 | +161.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2777 | -136.4% |
| 2019 | 2.19 | +687.8% |
| 2020 | -2.53 | -215.5% |
| 2021 | -5.18 | +104.8% |
| 2022 | -0.2936 | -94.3% |
| 2023 | -2.83 | +863.4% |
| 2024 | -2.67 | -5.4% |
| 2025 | -3.7 | +38.3% |
| 2026 | -3.84 | +3.8% |
| 2027 | -3.54 | -7.7% |
| 2028 | -3.32 | -6.3% |
| 2029 | -3.27 | -1.3% |
| 2030 | -3.2 | -2.4% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's -3.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.81, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's -3.2 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.4, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -1029.8% | 0.4278 | -3.98 |
| 2023 | -863.4% | -0.2936 | -2.83 |
| 2019 | +687.8% | 0.2777 | 2.19 |
| 2007 | +512.8% | -0.1502 | 0.6199 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.28 | -5.35 | -3.7 | 3 |
| 2000s | -2.81 | -6.07 | 0.6199 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.29 | -3.76 | 2.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.12 | -5.18 | -0.2936 | 10 |
| 2030s | -3.2 | -3.2 | -3.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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 net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Cambodia?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Cambodia was -3.2 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 in 2019.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.07 in 2002.
- How does Cambodia rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Cambodia ranks 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October