Inflation Cambodia 2009
Average inflation: -1.1%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 1.1%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 6.9%. The lowest inflation was in April at -6.7%.
- Highest month
- December: 6.9%
- Lowest month
- April: -6.7%
- Difference
- 13.6 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of -0.8%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -6.1%.
- Highest increase
- Food: -0.8%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -6.1%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 10.0% lower than the 5-year average of 8.9%.
- 5-year average
- 8.9%
- 10-year average
- 6.2%
- All-time high (2008)
- 24.4%
- All-time low (2009)
- -1.1%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2008, inflation has fallen by +25.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -25.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- April: -42.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 3.1% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €98.90 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2009
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.3% | -11.9 |
| February | -1.9% | -28.7 |
| March | -4.9% | -37.0 |
| April | -6.7% | -42.3 |
| May | -6.6% | -39.0 |
| June | -5.3% | -35.9 |
| July | -3.6% | -32.8 |
| August | -2.8% | -29.2 |
| September | -1.3% | -23.7 |
| October | 1.9% | -16.5 |
| November | 5.4% | -7.1 |
| December | 6.9% | -1.1 |
| Average | -1.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.