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Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 0.22 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 4.44 in 1989, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2002.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	0.11
1963	0.76
1964	0.50
1965	0.10
1966	0.19
1968	0.53
1970	0.77
1988	0.81
1989	4.44
1990	3.48
1992	0.52
1993	0.14
1994	0.00
1995	0.11
1996	0.11
1997	0.05
1999	0.04
2000	0.03
2001	0.00
2002	0.00
2003	0.00
2004	0.01
2005	0.15
2006	0.14
2007	0.07
2008	0.10
2009	0.08
2010	0.16
2011	0.17
2012	0.23
2013	0.20
2014	0.21
2015	0.17
2016	0.16
2017	0.27
2018	0.20
2019	0.22
2020	0.22

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Cambodia was 19,131,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20,279,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 10,000,000 in 1976.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	95,000,000
1961	97,000,000
1962	102,000,000
1963	107,000,000
1964	82,000,000
1965	103,000,000
1966	111,000,000
1967	96,000,000
1968	116,000,000
1969	102,000,000
1970	54,000,000
1971	57,000,000
1972	80,000,000
1973	150,000,000
1974	180,000,000
1975	60,000,000
1976	10,000,000
1977	19,000,000
1978	20,000,000
1979	150,000,000
1980	180,000,000
1981	180,000,000
1982	180,000,000
1983	180,000,000
1984	180,000,000
1985	120,000,000
1986	140,000,000
1987	140,000,000
1988	127,000,000
1989	135,000,000
1990	164,000,000
1991	245,000,000
1992	443,000,000
1993	471,000,000
1994	744,000,000
1995	1,187,000,000
1996	1,072,000,000
1997	1,064,000,000
1998	1,166,000,000
1999	1,591,000,000
2000	1,939,000,000
2001	2,094,000,000
2002	2,318,000,000
2003	2,560,000,000
2004	3,193,000,000
2005	3,927,000,000
2006	4,771,000,000
2007	5,439,000,000
2008	6,508,000,000
2009	5,830,000,000
2010	6,791,000,000
2011	9,300,000,000
2012	11,350,000,000
2013	9,555,000,000
2014	10,692,000,000
2015	13,261,000,000
2016	12,371,000,000
2017	14,283,000,000
2018	17,489,000,000
2019	20,279,000,000
2020	19,131,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 20.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 97.65 in 1983, while its lowest value was 20.99 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	81.96
1961	82.00
1962	81.43
1963	70.42
1964	62.47
1965	62.62
1966	66.32
1968	82.88
1970	85.86
1981	80.12
1982	93.16
1983	97.65
1984	89.72
1985	81.75
1986	62.04
1987	42.36
1988	34.51
1989	25.23
1990	43.91
1991	43.72
1992	82.47
1993	59.68
1994	55.28
1995	54.97
1996	56.33
1997	64.72
1998	60.51
1999	60.15
2000	59.00
2001	48.99
2002	58.20
2003	56.64
2004	55.48
2005	55.96
2006	51.27
2007	50.36
2008	44.41
2009	42.65
2010	42.44
2011	36.78
2012	34.39
2013	38.28
2014	31.42
2015	29.96
2016	26.34
2017	24.71
2018	24.21
2019	23.27
2020	20.99

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 1.47 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 19.94 in 1991, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2002.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year	Value
1960	2.67
1961	2.88
1962	3.52
1963	5.29
1964	8.44
1965	6.49
1966	4.68
1968	3.71
1970	2.51
1981	4.54
1982	0.41
1983	0.05
1984	0.19
1985	0.59
1986	2.18
1987	7.63
1988	4.55
1989	2.89
1990	4.05
1991	19.94
1992	0.17
1993	1.28
1994	0.31
1995	0.28
1996	0.36
1997	0.80
1998	0.60
1999	1.66
2000	0.97
2001	0.65
2002	0.00
2003	0.00
2004	0.12
2005	1.60
2006	1.85
2007	1.78
2008	2.93
2009	2.66
2010	2.11
2011	2.08
2012	2.60
2013	2.03
2014	2.48
2015	1.86
2016	1.53
2017	1.49
2018	1.98
2019	1.86
2020	1.47

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 73.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 73.87 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.09 in 1983.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	8.54
1961	6.89
1962	6.94
1963	16.73
1964	20.65
1965	18.54
1966	19.93
1968	7.33
1970	3.91
1981	15.03
1982	6.39
1983	2.09
1984	2.67
1985	7.64
1986	12.18
1987	4.13
1988	18.37
1989	56.02
1990	49.18
1991	36.09
1992	17.24
1993	38.99
1994	44.34
1995	44.61
1996	43.18
1997	34.22
1998	34.42
1999	37.97
2000	40.00
2001	50.36
2002	41.80
2003	43.36
2004	44.40
2005	42.45
2006	46.87
2007	47.65
2008	52.62
2009	54.52
2010	55.45
2011	60.84
2012	62.42
2013	59.46
2014	59.84
2015	62.17
2016	66.63
2017	68.81
2018	69.47
2019	71.04
2020	73.87

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 0.11 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 2.16 in 1965, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1995.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	0.21
1962	0.59
1963	0.47
1964	1.64
1965	2.16
1966	0.65
1968	0.09
1970	0.04
1982	0.06
1984	0.04
1993	0.81
1995	0.01
1996	0.12
1997	0.10
1998	0.04
1999	0.73
2000	0.10
2001	0.33
2004	0.08
2005	0.18
2006	0.19
2007	0.18
2008	0.24
2009	0.86
2010	0.34
2011	0.30
2012	0.31
2013	0.18
2014	0.10
2015	0.12
2016	0.18
2017	0.22
2018	0.46
2019	0.12
2020	0.11

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 0.39 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 1.20 in 1970, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1996.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year	Value
1960	0.32
1961	0.10
1962	0.10
1963	0.09
1970	1.20
1987	0.26
1988	0.52
1989	0.56
1990	0.52
1992	0.02
1994	0.01
1995	0.00
1996	0.00
1997	0.13
1998	0.05
1999	0.02
2000	0.05
2001	0.03
2004	0.02
2005	0.17
2006	0.07
2007	0.15
2008	0.10
2009	0.16
2010	0.17
2011	0.17
2012	0.20
2013	0.15
2014	0.27
2015	0.17
2016	0.22
2017	0.23
2018	0.39
2019	0.49
2020	0.39

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 0.010 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 0.756 in 1963, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 1994.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year	Value
1960	0.107
1961	0.103
1963	0.756
1964	0.504
1965	0.103
1966	0.094
1968	0.530
1970	0.754
1989	0.004
1990	0.004
1992	0.007
1993	0.143
1994	0.000
1995	0.081
1996	0.047
1997	0.010
1999	0.005
2000	0.006
2001	0.001
2005	0.070
2006	0.080
2007	0.046
2008	0.025
2009	0.031
2010	0.011
2011	0.015
2012	0.010
2013	0.007
2014	0.015
2015	0.007
2016	0.008
2017	0.005
2018	0.007
2019	0.011
2020	0.010

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 0.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 7.36 in 1987, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 2004.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	2.03
1961	2.57
1962	2.54
1963	3.88
1964	6.17
1965	4.12
1966	3.84
1968	3.09
1970	0.52
1981	4.48
1982	0.34
1983	0.05
1985	0.59
1986	2.18
1987	7.36
1988	4.04
1989	2.33
1990	3.42
1991	1.50
1992	0.14
1993	0.27
1994	0.30
1995	0.19
1996	0.20
1997	0.53
1998	0.50
1999	0.87
2000	0.80
2001	0.26
2004	0.01
2005	1.11
2006	1.44
2007	1.37
2008	2.50
2009	1.53
2010	1.53
2011	1.53
2012	2.04
2013	1.62
2014	2.01
2015	1.44
2016	1.02
2017	0.94
2018	1.06
2019	1.16
2020	0.87

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 0.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 18.45 in 1991, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1996.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1961	0.10
1962	0.29
1963	0.09
1964	0.13
1965	0.10
1966	0.09
1981	0.07
1982	0.01
1984	0.14
1989	0.00
1990	0.10
1991	18.45
1993	0.06
1994	0.01
1995	0.01
1996	0.00
1997	0.03
1999	0.03
2000	0.01
2001	0.03
2002	0.00
2003	0.00
2004	0.01
2005	0.06
2006	0.07
2007	0.04
2008	0.07
2009	0.09
2010	0.06
2011	0.06
2012	0.04
2013	0.07
2014	0.07
2015	0.13
2016	0.11
2017	0.09
2018	0.06
2019	0.07
2020	0.09

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 3.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 45.88 in 1987, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2005.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	6.83
1961	8.23
1962	8.11
1963	7.56
1964	8.44
1965	12.36
1966	9.07
1968	6.09
1970	7.72
1981	0.31
1982	0.04
1983	0.21
1984	7.42
1985	10.02
1986	23.59
1987	45.88
1988	42.57
1989	15.86
1990	2.86
1991	0.25
1992	0.12
1993	0.05
1994	0.06
1995	0.13
1996	0.13
1997	0.26
1998	4.47
1999	0.23
2000	0.02
2001	0.00
2002	0.00
2003	0.00
2004	0.00
2005	0.00
2006	0.01
2007	0.20
2008	0.05
2009	0.17
2010	0.00
2011	0.30
2012	0.59
2013	0.23
2014	6.27
2015	6.01
2016	5.50
2017	5.00
2018	4.33
2019	3.83
2020	3.67

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Cambodia was $20,298,150,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $21,058,390,000 in 2019 and $11,014,420 in 1986.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	$93,700,000
1961	$97,200,000
1962	$102,300,000
1963	$105,800,000
1964	$79,400,000
1965	$97,100,000
1966	$106,900,000
1968	$113,300,000
1970	$51,690,000
1981	$78,371,700
1982	$50,808,440
1983	$52,066,080
1984	$49,088,520
1985	$27,370,820
1986	$11,014,420
1987	$13,302,280
1988	$23,864,420
1989	$51,872,360
1990	$56,015,460
1991	$61,933,480
1992	$751,153,300
1993	$981,387,000
1994	$1,151,535,000
1995	$1,573,461,000
1996	$1,632,034,000
1997	$1,116,440,000
1998	$1,128,860,000
1999	$1,242,970,000
2000	$1,412,482,000
2001	$1,455,358,000
2002	$1,604,540,000
2003	$1,656,545,000
2004	$2,032,825,000
2005	$2,546,457,000
2006	$2,979,107,000
2007	$3,552,149,000
2008	$4,422,747,000
2009	$3,899,896,000
2010	$4,890,033,000
2011	$6,139,996,000
2012	$7,065,583,000
2013	$9,222,977,000
2014	$10,261,620,000
2015	$11,215,140,000
2016	$12,900,200,000
2017	$14,800,880,000
2018	$18,130,580,000
2019	$21,058,390,000
2020	$20,298,150,000

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Cambodia was 73.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 73.87 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.09 in 1983.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	8.54
1961	6.89
1962	6.94
1963	16.73
1964	20.65
1965	18.54
1966	19.93
1968	7.33
1970	3.91
1981	15.03
1982	6.39
1983	2.09
1984	2.67
1985	7.64
1986	12.18
1987	4.13
1988	18.37
1989	56.02
1990	49.18
1991	36.09
1992	17.24
1993	38.99
1994	44.34
1995	44.61
1996	43.18
1997	34.22
1998	34.42
1999	37.97
2000	40.00
2001	50.36
2002	41.80
2003	43.36
2004	44.40
2005	42.45
2006	46.87
2007	47.65
2008	52.62
2009	54.52
2010	55.45
2011	60.84
2012	62.42
2013	59.46
2014	59.84
2015	62.17
2016	66.63
2017	68.81
2018	69.47
2019	71.04
2020	73.87

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports