The annual inflation rate in Cambodia eased to 4.8% in August 2026, the lowest in six months, from 5.5% in July. Inflation Rate in Cambodia averaged 4.37 percent from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 35.57 percent in May of 2008 and a record low of -5.69 percent in May of 2009. source: National Bank of Cambodia
Inflation Rate in Cambodia is expected to be 5.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Cambodia Inflation Rate Phnom Penh is projected to trend around 2.00 percent in 2027 and 2.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.
In Cambodia, the most important components of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) are: food and non-alcoholic beverages (45 percent), housing, water electricity, gas and other fuels (17 percent), transport (12 percent), restaurants (6 percent) and health (5 percent). Other items include: clothing and footwear (3 percent), recreation and culture (3 percent), furnishings and household maintenance (3 percent). The index also takes into account: miscellaneous goods and services (2 percent), alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (2 percent), education (1 percent) and communication (1 percent).
|
Actual |
Previous |
Highest |
Lowest |
Dates |
Unit |
Frequency |
|
|
4.79 |
5.50 |
35.57 |
-5.69 |
1995 - 2026 |
percent |
Monthly |
Oct-Dec 2006=100
|