Cambodia’s debt-to-GDP ratio initially rose in the mid-1990s, reaching in 2003, as the country recovered from years of civil conflict and invested heavily in infrastructure and economic rebuilding. The early 2000s saw a gradual reduction in debt, with levels declining to by 2008, reflecting the country's strong economic growth and foreign aid inflows.
Post-2008, Cambodia’s debt levels remained relatively stable, hovering around , with slight increases in response to development needs. However, the COVID-19 pandemic led to a rise in debt to by 2021, as government spending increased to mitigate the pandemic's impact. Debt continued to grow modestly, reaching in 2022.
Post-2008, Cambodia’s debt levels remained relatively stable, hovering around , with slight increases in response to development needs. However, the COVID-19 pandemic led to a rise in debt to by 2021, as government spending increased to mitigate the pandemic's impact. Debt continued to grow modestly, reaching in 2022.
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