Inflation Cambodia 2002
Average inflation: 0.2%
Inflation in 2002
Inflation is very low at 0.2%, well below the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in November at 1.4%. The lowest inflation was in February at -1.5%.
- Highest month
- November: 1.4%
- Lowest month
- February: -1.5%
- Difference
- 2.9 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 2.6%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -0.4%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 2.6%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -0.4%
Historical Context
Inflation is around the 5-year average of 0.2%. This approaches the highest level since records began (0.2% in 2002).
- 5-year average
- 0.2%
- 10-year average
- 0.2%
- All-time high (2002)
- 0.2%
- All-time low (2002)
- 0.2%
Trend
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.8 percentage points below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.
What you could buy for KHR 100 this year will cost approximately KHR 100.20 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2002
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation |
|---|---|
| January | -0.1% |
| February | -1.5% |
| March | -1.4% |
| April | -0.1% |
| May | 0.0% |
| June | 1.2% |
| July | 0.8% |
| August | 0.8% |
| September | -0.4% |
| October | 0.5% |
| November | 1.4% |
| December | 1.4% |
| Average | 0.2% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.