Inflation Cambodia 2023
Average inflation: 2.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.1%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in October at 3.9%. The lowest inflation was in June at 0.1%.
- Highest month
- October: 3.9%
- Lowest month
- June: 0.1%
- Difference
- 3.8 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 3.2%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 0.5%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 3.2%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 0.5%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.0% lower than the 5-year average of 3.1%.
- 5-year average
- 3.1%
- 10-year average
- 2.9%
- All-time high (2008)
- 24.4%
- All-time low (2009)
- -1.1%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2022, the difference is minimal (-3.3 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- -3.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- June: -7.7 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €102.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2023
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9% | -1.2 |
| February | 2.2% | -4.1 |
| March | 0.7% | -6.5 |
| April | 1.1% | -6.2 |
| May | 0.5% | -6.7 |
| June | 0.1% | -7.7 |
| July | 1.9% | -3.5 |
| August | 3.2% | -1.7 |
| September | 3.8% | -0.6 |
| October | 3.9% | +0.3 |
| November | 2.7% | -0.5 |
| December | 2.7% | -0.2 |
| Average | 2.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.