External debt stocks, total in Cambodia
Cambodia: External debt stocks, total was 20.98 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, total in Cambodia, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, total in Cambodia stood at 20.98 billion DOD, current US$.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 152.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total in Cambodia peaked at 22.53 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 163.59 million DOD, current US$, in 1981.
That places Cambodia 47th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 182.00 million DOD, current US$ | 163.59 million DOD, current US$ | 253.73 million DOD, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.68 billion DOD, current US$ | 264.87 million DOD, current US$ | 2.07 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.64 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.11 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.30 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.12 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.01 billion DOD, current US$ | 15.36 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.73 billion DOD, current US$ | 17.59 billion DOD, current US$ | 22.53 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Cambodia
- Gross national expenditure 48.92 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 32.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 131.49 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 27.09 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.6% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 22.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 63.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 29.0% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 141.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 35.19 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, total in Cambodia?
- External debt stocks, total in Cambodia was 20.98 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.53 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.59 million DOD, current US$ in 1981.
- How does Cambodia rank for external debt stocks, total?
- Cambodia ranks 47th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.1%. 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, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.