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The Economy of Cambodia

Cambodia's Economy: Recap

A recap of Cambodia's rebuilding and growth.

This lesson reviews the module.

Recovery

From devastation to rapid growth.

Drivers

Garments, tourism, construction and remittances.

Features

A dollarised economy with a young population.

Challenges

Narrow exports, skills and governance.

Reading a trade chart

A high share of garments shows the need to diversify.

Reducing Cambodia to its temples

It is a fast-changing economy.

Key takeaways
  • Cambodia rebuilt fast.
  • Garments dominate.
  • Dollarisation shapes policy.
  • Diversification is the next step.
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