Inflation Cambodia 2011
Average inflation: 5.5%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 5.5%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in June at 7.1%. The lowest inflation was in January at 3.3%.
- Highest month
- June: 7.1%
- Lowest month
- January: 3.3%
- Difference
- 3.8 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 6.5%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 3.8%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 6.5%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 3.8%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.8% lower than the 5-year average of 8.3%.
- 5-year average
- 8.3%
- 10-year average
- 5.9%
- All-time high (2008)
- 24.4%
- All-time low (2009)
- -1.1%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2010, inflation has risen by +1.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- July: +5.5 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 3.5% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €105.50 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2011
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3.3% | -3.6 |
| February | 3.8% | -3.5 |
| March | 3.8% | -2.9 |
| April | 5.2% | -0.1 |
| May | 6.5% | +2.0 |
| June | 7.1% | +4.5 |
| July | 7.1% | +5.5 |
| August | 6.4% | +4.6 |
| September | 6.7% | +4.8 |
| October | 5.2% | +1.5 |
| November | 5.7% | +2.5 |
| December | 4.9% | +1.8 |
| Average | 5.5% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.