Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) was 11.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Customs and other import duties in Cambodia, 2002–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
In 2023, customs and other import duties in Cambodia stood at 11.2%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Cambodia peaked at 29.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2023.
That places Cambodia 46th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 29.7% | — |
| 2003 | 26.8% | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 28.3% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 27.1% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 25.2% | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 25.9% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 22.8% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 22.1% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 19.3% | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 18.5% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 17.2% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 16.9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 16.2% | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 13.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 13.1% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 11.5% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 11.5% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 11.2% | -0.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 11.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.8%, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 11.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.3%, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2% | 22.8% | 29.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 13.1% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 11.2% | 11.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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- 47 Lebanon 11.2% compare
- 48 Solomon Islands 10.4% compare
- 49 Uganda 10.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Cambodia?
- Customs and other import duties in Cambodia was 11.2% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2023.
- How does Cambodia rank for customs and other import duties?
- Cambodia ranks 46th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.