Cambodia

Form of Government: multiparty democracy under a constitutional monarchy

Official Language: Khmer (and French, English)

  • Economic Indicators
  • Social Indicators
  • Geographical Indicators
  • Major Trade Shows

Economic Indicators

GDP per capita (PPP) $2.082 (2008 est. by IMF)  $2.018 (2009 est. by IMF)  $2.000 (2008 est. by CIA Factbook)
Inflation rate 25% (2008 IMF)  -0,6% (2009 est. by IMF)  25% (2008 est. by CIA Factbook)
Unemployment rate 3,5% (2007 est. by CIA Factbook)
Sector Composition agriculture: 29%
industry: 30%
services: 41%  (2007 est. by CIA Factbook)
Products - Import petroleum products, cigarettes, gold, construction materials, machinery, motor vehicles, pharmaceutical products
Products - Export clothing, timber, rubber, rice, fish, tobacco, footwear
Industries tourism, garments, rice milling, fishing, wood and wood products, rubber, cement, gem mining, textiles

Social Indicators

Population 13.668.000 (2008 est. by IMF)  13.941.000 (2009 est. by IMF)  14.494.293 (2009 est. by CIA Factbook)
Age distribution 0-14 years: 32.6%
15-64 years: 63.8%
65 years and over: 3.6% (2009 est. by CIA Factbook)
Median age 22.1 years (2009 est. by CIA Factbook)
Fertility Rate 3.04 children born/woman (2009 est. by CIA Factbook)
HDI 0,593 (137th of the world) (UNDP)
Literacy 73.6%

Geographical Indicators

Location Southeastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand, between Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos; land of paddies and forests dominated by the Mekong River and Tonle Sap
Area 181,040 sq km
Population Density 77 per sq km (by calculation with 2009 est. by IMF)
Major cities Phnom Penh, Battambang, Siem Reap

Major Trade Shows

ICT Cambodia Location NagaWorld Hotel, Hun Sen Park, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Date 3-5 April, 2009 Frequency annual
URL See Detail Content largest ICT digital and electronics event in Cambodia Organizer National ICT Development Authority (NiDA), International Data Group (IDG Indochina)
Cambodia Oil & Gas Power Generation (COGPG) Location Mondial Exhibition Center, Phnom Penh Date   Frequency annual
URL See Detail Content Exploration & production, Onshore and offshore technology, Transportation and pipelines, Drilling and completion, Various oilfield services and equipment, Gas detection and processing, LNG production, transportation & storage, Seismic and geophysics, Automation and measurement systems, Refining and petrochemicals, Ecology, Water treatment, Specialized education Organizer D.P. Link International Pte Limited