Cambodia

GDP (PPP) per capita (2020): 4,421.48 Int. Dollar Population (2020): 16,718,971 HDI (2020): 0.59
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 149
Score: 38.7
Vulnerability 0.507
Readiness 0.282

The high vulnerability score and low readiness score of Cambodia places it in the upper-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Cambodia is the 50th most vulnerable country and the 164th most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ranking
157
157
160
160
158
155
156
151
157
155
158
157
159
153
152
153
149
148
148
149
152
148
143
145
146
149
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2001 to 2020 Score
Vulnerability
0.507
Food
0.596
Projected change of cereal yields
0.955
Projected population change
0.290
Food import dependency
0.126
Rural population
0.817
Agriculture capacity
0.949
Child malnutrition
0.441
Water
0.545
Projected change of annual runoff
0.479
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.290
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.015
Water dependency ratio
0.747
Dam capacity
1.000
Access to reliable drinking water
0.740
Health
0.482
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.091
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.656
Dependency on external resource for health services
0.235
Slum population
0.463
Medical staff
0.964
Access to improved sanitation facilities
-
Ecosystem Services
0.452
Projected change of biome distribution
0.471
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.131
Natural capital dependency
-
Ecological footprint
0.199
Protected biome
0.656
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.802
Human Habitat
0.536
Projected change of warm periods
0.176
Projected change of flood hazard
0.619
Urban concentration
0.183
Age dependency ratio
0.557
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.733
Paved roads
0.945
Infrastructure
0.432
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
-
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.175
Dependency on imported energy
0.782
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.415
Electricity access
0.137
Disaster preparedness
0.650