Natural resource rents in Cambodia

Cambodia: Natural resource rents was 0.8353 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.8353
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
122nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
14.82
in 1974
All-time low
0.7145
in 2019
Years of data
34
1970–2021

Natural resource rents in Cambodia, 1970–2021

0510151970199520211970: 4.31971: 2.61972: 71973: 13.41974: 14.81993: 5.51994: 6.71995: 8.31996: 8.31997: 7.11998: 6.61999: 3.42000: 2.52001: 2.52002: 2.62003: 3.42004: 3.22005: 1.82006: 1.82007: 2.22008: 3.12009: 2.92010: 2.72011: 3.12012: 2.32013: 1.92014: 2.52015: 1.82016: 1.82017: 1.92018: 0.8782019: 0.7142020: 0.9392021: 0.835

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 0.8353 for natural resource rents in 2021.

That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 72.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Cambodia peaked at 14.82 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.7145, in 2019.

Cambodia ranks 122nd of 211 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.

Natural resource rents in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Natural resource rents in Cambodia, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 4.31 —
1971 2.59 -39.9%
1972 7.01 +170.5%
1973 13.36 +90.7%
1974 14.82 +10.9%
1993 5.47 -63.1%
1994 6.74 +23.3%
1995 8.33 +23.5%
1996 8.27 -0.7%
1997 7.13 -13.8%
1998 6.56 -8.0%
1999 3.39 -48.2%
2000 2.47 -27.2%
2001 2.53 +2.5%
2002 2.6 +2.6%
2003 3.41 +31.4%
2004 3.2 -6.1%
2005 1.81 -43.5%
2006 1.81 -0.1%
2007 2.25 +24.3%
2008 3.1 +38.0%
2009 2.86 -7.6%
2010 2.7 -5.8%
2011 3.05 +13.2%
2012 2.31 -24.4%
2013 1.91 -17.0%
2014 2.55 +33.2%
2015 1.82 -28.7%
2016 1.85 +1.7%
2017 1.94 +4.8%
2018 0.8782 -54.7%
2019 0.7145 -18.6%
2020 0.9394 +31.5%
2021 0.8353 -11.1%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 0.8353 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.4, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 0.8353 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7017, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.42 2.59 14.82 5
1990s 6.56 3.39 8.33 7
2000s 2.6 1.81 3.41 10
2010s 1.97 0.7145 3.05 10
2020s 0.8873 0.8353 0.9394 2

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 119 Botswana 1.04 compare
  2. 120 Poland 1.03 compare
  3. 121 Bulgaria 0.9177 compare
  4. 123 Turkey 0.827 compare
  5. 124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8134 compare
  6. 125 Costa Rica 0.7634 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural resource rents in Cambodia?
Natural resource rents in Cambodia was 0.8353 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 14.82 in 1974.
What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7145 in 2019.
How does Cambodia rank for natural resource rents?
Cambodia ranks 122nd out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural resource rents
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
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