Cambodia Foreign Reserves
Total reserves including gold FI.RES.TOTL.CD
Cambodia's foreign reserves was $21.0B in 2025, ranked 62nd globally. This represents a 6.7% decrease from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1993–2025.
Overview
Cambodia's foreign reserves stood at $21.0B in 2025, a decline of +$1.5B from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $21.0B by 2025. Cambodia ranked 62nd globally.
Cambodia's foreign reserves have experienced significant fluctuations over the past 33 years, spanning from a trough of 24,181,917.04 in 1993 to an all-time peak of 22,505,568,572.54 in 2024. The country's reserves have grown steadily, with the latest reading standing at 20,998,323,907.14, ranking 62nd globally. In comparison, New Zealand boasts a comparable reserve position, ranking 55th globally with 21,171,036,080.53. The country's foreign reserves have historically been influenced by factors such as foreign investment, remittances, and trade balances. The recent decline from the peak in 2024 suggests a shift in the country's economic dynamics. A sustained increase in foreign investment or a return to robust economic growth could potentially alter this trajectory and push Cambodia's foreign reserves back towards the peak achieved in 2024.
Data & projection
| Year | Foreign Reserves | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $21.4B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $21.2B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $21.0B | - | - |
| 2025 | $21.0B | −$1.5B | #62 |
| 2024 | $22.5B | +$2.5B | #58 |
| 2023 | $20.0B | +$2.2B | #61 |
| 2022 | $17.8B | −$2.5B | #63 |
| 2021 | $20.3B | −$1.1B | #62 |
| 2020 | $21.3B | +$2.6B | #60 |
| 2019 | $18.8B | +$4.1B | #60 |
| 2018 | $14.6B | +$2.4B | #64 |
| 2017 | $12.2B | +$3.1B | #66 |
| 2016 | $9.1B | +$1.7B | #71 |
| 2015 | $7.4B | +$1.3B | #76 |
| 2014 | $6.1B | +$1.1B | #83 |
| 2013 | $5.0B | +$238.2M | #89 |
| 2012 | $4.8B | +$697.8M | #87 |
| 2011 | $4.1B | +$244.7M | #91 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Cambodia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw foreign reserves improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Cambodia's foreign reserves was $21.0B in 2025. Ranked 62nd globally. This represents a 6.7% decrease from the previous year.
Cambodia's foreign reserves peaked at $22.5B in 2024.
The lowest foreign reserves in Cambodia was $24.2M in 1993.
Cambodia ranks 62nd globally in foreign reserves as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is FI.RES.TOTL.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Cambodia's foreign reserves is projected to reach $21.0B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Cambodia's foreign reserves was approximately 21 billion ($21.0B) in 2025.
The foreign reserves of Cambodia in 2025 was $21.0B. This ranks 62nd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_cambodia_reserves,
title = {Cambodia Foreign Reserves},
url = {https://historysaid.com/cambodia/reserves/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}