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Cambodia
30
Moderate
Risk
Risk
#114
of 171
Safer
than 34% of currencies
36
global avg score
$890
$1,000 in 5 years
Impact on Citizens
Citizens need modest returns of 3.9% per year to keep up. Inflation is low — a basic savings account or index fund is enough to stay ahead.See savings calculator ↓
Economic Indicators
Inflation Rate
2.4%
Debt to GDP
50.3%
GDP Growth
5.3%
Broad Money / GDP
124.8%
Banking & Stability
NPL Ratio
6.6%
Reserve Months
7.9
Current Account
-3.6%
FX Volatility
1.6
Governance & Markets
Rule of Law
Not available
Black Market Premium
Not available
Capital Controls
21.0
Peg Fragility
Not available
Currency Structure
Global Currency Role
70.0
FX Regime
managed float
Data Coverage
75.0%
Savings Impact Calculator
KHR
Holding cash in KHR2.4% inflation
KHR 890−KHR 110 (11% purchasing power lost)
Your KHR 1,000 buys 11% less in 5 years
What if you invested KHR 1,000 instead? (5yr, in KHR terms)
Hold USD Cash
KHR 859
−KHR 141
-3.0%/yr net in KHR
S&P 500
KHR 1611
+KHR 611
range: KHR 734–KHR 3176
10% USD return + 0.0% FX · ±16% vol
Gold
KHR 1469
+KHR 469
range: KHR 418–KHR 4007
8% USD return + 0.0% FX · ±24% vol
Bitcoin
KHR 3052
+KHR 2052
range: KHR 180–KHR 18.4k
25% USD return + 0.0% FX · ±54% vol
All values in KHR. USD-denominated assets (S&P 500, Gold, Bitcoin) include an estimated FX gain of ~0.0%/yr based on the inflation differential between Cambodia (2.4%) and the US (~3%). This uses purchasing power parity as a long-run approximation — actual FX movements can differ significantly in the short term. S&P 500 based on 1957-2024, Gold on 2000-2024, Bitcoin on 2015-2024. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
Data last updated: 2026-07-05