Share of electricity production by source in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of electricity production by source was 56.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity production by source in Cambodia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of electricity production by source in Cambodia stood at 56.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Cambodia peaked at 60.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 9th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 2.8% | 53.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 31.1% | 60.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 6 Morocco 61.5% compare
- 7 Indonesia 61.5% compare
- 8 Philippines 58.7% compare
- 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 55.4% compare
- 11 China 54.3% compare
- 12 Kazakhstan 54.3% compare
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.6291 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.9428 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.33 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0108 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3573 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 153.02 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity production by source in Cambodia?
- Share of electricity production by source in Cambodia was 56.6% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of electricity production by source?
- Cambodia ranks 9th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.