Net electricity imports in Cambodia

Cambodia: Net electricity imports was 4.63 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.63 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
22nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
4.8 terawatt-hours
in 2022
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Net electricity imports in Cambodia, 2000–2025

0123452000201220252000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0.01 terawatt-hours2003: 0.01 terawatt-hours2004: 0.02 terawatt-hours2005: 0.03 terawatt-hours2006: 0.05 terawatt-hours2007: 0.1 terawatt-hours2008: 0.28 terawatt-hours2009: 0.73 terawatt-hours2010: 1.6 terawatt-hours2011: 1.8 terawatt-hours2012: 2.1 terawatt-hours2013: 2.3 terawatt-hours2014: 1.8 terawatt-hours2015: 1.6 terawatt-hours2016: 1.6 terawatt-hours2017: 1.4 terawatt-hours2018: 1.6 terawatt-hours2019: 3.1 terawatt-hours2020: 3.8 terawatt-hours2021: 3.4 terawatt-hours2022: 4.8 terawatt-hours2023: 3.4 terawatt-hours2024: 4.5 terawatt-hours2025: 4.6 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net electricity imports in Cambodia is 4.63 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 198.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net electricity imports in Cambodia peaked at 4.8 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Cambodia 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.123 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.73 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 1.88 terawatt-hours 1.44 terawatt-hours 3.06 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 4.09 terawatt-hours 3.37 terawatt-hours 4.8 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 19 Finland 5.48 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 20 Croatia 5.35 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 23 Romania 4.58 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 24 Morocco 3.73 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 25 Vietnam 3.6 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net electricity imports in Cambodia?
Net electricity imports in Cambodia was 4.63 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net electricity imports recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 4.8 terawatt-hours in 2022.
What is the lowest net electricity imports recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Cambodia rank for net electricity imports?
Cambodia ranks 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is net electricity imports rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.