Cambodia

GDP (PPP) per capita (2024): 7,966.87 Int. Dollar Population (2024): 17,638,801 HDI (2024): 0.61
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 127
Score: 42.4
Vulnerability 0.472
Readiness 0.321

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 76th most vulnerable country and the 138th 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 21 22 23 24
Ranking
160
160
162
161
162
158
158
154
155
152
152
154
158
151
152
155
156
153
154
151
155
140
136
135
140
144
143
131
129
127
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2005 to 2024 Score
Vulnerability
0.472
Food
0.552
Projected change of cereal yields
0.955
Projected population change
0.290
Food import dependency
0.113
Rural population
0.637
Agriculture capacity
0.918
Child malnutrition
0.397
Water
0.617
Projected change of annual runoff
0.521
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.710
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.015
Water dependency ratio
0.747
Dam capacity
1.000
Access to reliable drinking water
0.709
Health
0.502
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
0.382
Slum population
0.427
Medical staff
0.961
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.494
Ecosystem Services
0.324
Projected change of biome distribution
0.471
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.131
Natural capital dependency
-
Ecological footprint
0.217
Protected biome
0
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.802
Human Habitat
0.564
Projected change of warm periods
0.176
Projected change of flood hazard
0.619
Urban concentration
0.363
Age dependency ratio
0.537
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.744
Paved roads
0.945
Infrastructure
0.276
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
-
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.175
Dependency on imported energy
0.674
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.121
Electricity access
0.051
Disaster preparedness
0.359