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Statistics

• Total population (2006): 14.197,000
• Gross national income per capita (2006-PPP international $): 1,550
• Income share held by lowest 20% (2004): 6.8%
• Life expectancy at birth m/f (years): 59/65 (2006)
• Rural population (% of total population) (2006): 79.7
• Agriculture, value added (% of GDP) (2006): 30.1
• Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births): 82 (2006)
• Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2006): 6.0
• Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$ million) (2006) 483.2

(Source: WHO. IFAD, World Bank)

Information from HLTF agencies

IMF

• Use IMF data mapper to get an insight into Cambodia’s economic outlook, including key facts on demography, economy and balance of payments.
• Read more at: http://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/index.php and http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2009/01/weodata/weoselgr.aspx
• To know more about most recent Cambodia’s transactions with the IMF, read: http://www.imf.org/external/np/fin/tad/extrans1.aspx?memberKey1=115&endD...
• More information from IMF on Cambodia at: http://www.imf.org/external/country/khm/index.htm

UN

• See UN Country Team coordination profile for Cambodia: http://www.undg.org/unct.cfm?module=CoordinationProfile&page=Country&Cou...
• Read UN discussion paper on responses to soaring food prices in Cambodia at:
  http://www.un.org.kh/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=103:ri...

OECD

• Aid by sector at a glance in Cambodia:
  http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/1/15/1879774.gif
• 2008 Survey on Monitoring the Paris Declaration Country Chapter – Cambodia at:
  http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/25/49/42298877.pdf

DESA

• Population ageing statistics from DESA: http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/worldageing19502050/pdf/05...
• See wall chart on Rural Population, Development and the Environment that displays country-based information on various aspects of population, including changes in rural populations and their relationship with development and the environment
  http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/2007_PopDevt/Rural_2007.pdf
• Cambodia and gender: women carry the bucket of food security … http://www.unifem.org/progress/2008/media/POWW08_fig_chapter3.pdf

WHO

• More statistics on health, child mortality, water access and sanitation at WHO:
  http://www.who.int/countries/khm/en/
• WHO in Cambodia at:
  http://www.wpro.who.int/countries/2008/cam/

UNDP

• Latest Human Development Fact Sheet for Cambodia by UNDP at: http://hdrstats.undp.org/en/2008/countries/country_fact_sheets/cty_fs_KH...
• How does Cambodia measure its progress towards achieving the MDGs? Read most recent highlights at:
  http://www.un.org.kh/undp/kh/CMDGs/What-are-the-Cambodia-Millennium-Deve...

UN special adviser on MDGs

• MDG Monitor tracks Cambodia’s performance on achieving the MDGs. What about eradication of poverty and hunger?
  Read more at: http://www.mdgmonitor.org/factsheets_00.cfm?c=KHM&cd=

UNOHRLLS

• Country profile at http://www.unohrlls.org/en/orphan/72/

UNCTAD

• UNCTAD country fact sheets contain the most relevant indicators about FDI in Cambodia. Read 2008 update at http://www.unctad.org/Templates/Page.asp?intItemID=3198&lang=1
• Commodity price statistics provide monthly free-market prices and price indices starting in January 1960 for selected commodities that concern commodity-dependent countries. Restricted area at: http://www.unctad.org/Templates/Page.asp?intItemID=1889&lang=1

WTO

• See Cambodia trade profile at:
  http://stat.wto.org/CountryProfile/WSDBCountryPFView.aspx?Language=E&Cou...
• See also Cambodia tariffs as at 2008:
  http://stat.wto.org/TariffProfile/WSDBTariffPFView.aspx?Language=E&Count...

IFAD

• Country profile on rural poverty and food insecurity in Cambodia. Who are the rural poor in Cambodia and why are they poor?
• Read more at: http://www.ruralpovertyportal.org/web/guest/country/home/tags/cambodia
• IFAD’s work in Cambodia focus on food security and agricultural development: http://operations.ifad.org/web/ifad/operations/country/home/tags/cambodia

WB

• See what the Bank does in Cambodia and get more agriculture-related data and statistics at:
  http://www.worldbank.org/kh
• To have an insight into remittances in Cambodia, have a look at: http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTPROSPECTS/Resources/334934-1199807...
• More information on remittances flows at: http://econ.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTDEC/EXTDECPROSPECTS/0,,cont...
• Cambodia in the pipeline to get support through World Bank initiative to respond to the Food Crisis:
  http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/foodprices/pdf/GFRPProjectStatus.pdf

FAO

• Cambodia country profile, including maps on land use, farming systems etc. at: http://www.fao.org/countryProfiles/index.asp?lang=en&ISO3=KHM
• FAO also provides local food price data by country at the following address: http://www.fao.org/giews/pricetool/
• FAO’s response to soaring food prices in Cambodia at:
  http://www.fao.org/isfp/country-information/cambodia/en/

WFP

• WFP survey report on the impact of high food prices in Cambodia:
  http://documents.wfp.org/stellent/groups/public/documents/ena/wfp189739.pdf
• Cambodia integrated household food security and humanitarian phase classification assessment at:
  http://documents.wfp.org/stellent/groups/public/documents/ena/wfp128541.pdf
• To have a quick glimpse at hunger hotspots in the country and WFP response to soaring food prices, have a look at Cambodia country page http://www.wfp.org/countries/cambodia

UNHCR

• Refugees, asylum-seeking people and IDPs in Cambodia. Have a look at the most recent figures and trends by UNCHR
  http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/page?page=49e487c66
  and: http://www.unhcr.org/pages/49c3646c4d6.html
• For more info on Cambodia through UNCHR network please visit:
  http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country/4562d8cf2/KHM.html

OCHA

• Read about Cambodia Food Emergency at:
  http://ocha-gwapps1.unog.ch/rw/dbc.nsf/doc104?OpenForm&rc=3&cc=khm
• See how OCHA tracks funding requirements and contributions against the food security appeal through the Financial Tracking Service (FTS) on
  http://ocha.unog.ch/fts/pageloader.aspx?page=search-reporting_display&CQ...

UNICEF

• Nutritional facts and basic statistics on Cambodia with a focus on issues facing children in the country
  http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/cambodia.html
  http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/cambodia_statistics.html
• Use UNICEF dataset for statistics and monitoring to generate your own charts on variables of your interest in child malnutrition in Cambodia (in context) by using:
  http://www.unicef.org/statistics/index_step1.php

UNEP

• Through the Environment Knowledge Hub at UNEP, access Cambodia profile on environment, including related legislation and key facts/trends/challenges:
  http://ekh.unep.org/?q=taxonomy_menu/9/28/16/33&cprofile=1&lev=top&contf...
  http://ekh.unep.org/?q=taxonomy_menu/9/28/16/33&cf=9/28/16/33