Electricity net generation in Cambodia

Cambodia: Electricity net generation was 7.66 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
7.66
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
109th
of 203 countries
All-time high
8.41
in 2019
All-time low
0.096
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Cambodia, 1980–2020

024681980200020201980: 0.0961981: 0.1031982: 0.1071983: 0.1011984: 0.0961985: 0.1061986: 0.1151987: 0.1251988: 0.1351989: 0.1431990: 0.1531991: 0.1581992: 0.1661993: 0.1721994: 0.1791995: 0.2851996: 0.2921997: 0.3231998: 0.3581999: 0.3972000: 0.4672001: 0.5092002: 0.6862003: 0.7142004: 0.7572005: 0.912006: 1.12007: 1.42008: 1.42009: 1.22010: 0.9442011: 12012: 1.42013: 1.72014: 32015: 4.22016: 5.42017: 6.72018: 7.92019: 8.42020: 7.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 7.66 for electricity net generation in 2020.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and up 711.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Cambodia peaked at 8.41 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.096, in 1980.

That places Cambodia 109th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity net generation in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net generation in Cambodia, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 0.096
1981 0.103 +7.3%
1982 0.107 +3.9%
1983 0.101 -5.6%
1984 0.096 -5.0%
1985 0.106 +10.4%
1986 0.115 +8.5%
1987 0.125 +8.7%
1988 0.135 +8.0%
1989 0.143 +5.9%
1990 0.153 +7.0%
1991 0.158 +3.3%
1992 0.166 +5.1%
1993 0.172 +3.6%
1994 0.179 +4.1%
1995 0.285 +59.2%
1996 0.292 +2.5%
1997 0.323 +10.6%
1998 0.358 +10.8%
1999 0.397 +10.9%
2000 0.467 +17.6%
2001 0.509 +9.0%
2002 0.686 +34.8%
2003 0.7137 +4.0%
2004 0.7573 +6.1%
2005 0.91 +20.2%
2006 1.11 +21.9%
2007 1.4 +26.6%
2008 1.39 -0.7%
2009 1.18 -15.0%
2010 0.9436 -20.3%
2011 1 +6.0%
2012 1.38 +37.5%
2013 1.72 +25.3%
2014 2.97 +72.4%
2015 4.24 +42.5%
2016 5.39 +27.3%
2017 6.72 +24.6%
2018 7.92 +17.9%
2019 8.41 +6.2%
2020 7.66 -8.9%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 7.66 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.66, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 7.66 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.21, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Electricity net generation 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +72.4% 1.72 2.97
1995 +59.2% 0.179 0.285

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1127 0.096 0.143 10
1990s 0.2483 0.153 0.397 10
2000s 0.9134 0.467 1.4 10
2010s 4.07 0.9436 8.41 10
2020s 7.66 7.66 7.66 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 106 Bhutan 8.95 compare
  2. 107 Cameroon 8.74 compare
  3. 108 Trinidad and Tobago 8.2 compare
  4. 110 Armenia 7.33 compare
  5. 111 Tanzania 7.18 compare
  6. 112 Mongolia 6.77 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Cambodia?
Electricity net generation in Cambodia was 7.66 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 8.41 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.096 in 1980.
How does Cambodia rank for electricity net generation?
Cambodia ranks 109th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 711.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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