- by occupation: agriculture 80% (1999 est.)
Unemployment rate: 2.8% (1999 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $327 million
expenditures: $393 million, including capital expenditures of $NA
(1999 est.)
Industries: garments, rice milling, fishing, wood and wood products,
rubber, cement, gem mining, textiles
Industrial production growth rate: NA%
Electricity - production: 210 million kWh (1998)
Electricity - production by source:
fossil fuel: 59.52%
hydro: 40.48%
nuclear: 0%
other: 0% (1998)
Electricity - consumption: 195 million kWh (1998)
Electricity - exports: 0 kWh (1998)
Electricity - imports: 0 kWh (1998)
Agriculture - products: rice, rubber, corn, vegetables
Exports: $821 million (f.o.b., 1999 est.)
Exports - commodities: timber, garments, rubber, rice, fish
Exports - partners: US, Singapore, Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong,
Indonesia, Malaysia, US
Imports: $1.2 billion (f.o.b., 1999 est.)
Imports - commodities: cigarettes, gold, construction materials,
petroleum products, machinery, motor vehicles
Imports - partners: Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong,
Indonesia, Thailand
Debt - external: $829 million (1999 est.)
Economic aid - recipient: $470 million pledged in grants and
concessional loans for 2000 by international donors
Currency: 1 new riel (CR) = 100 sen
Exchange rates: new riels (CR) per US$1 - 3,786.0 (January 2000),
3,807.8 (1999), 3,744.4 (1998), 2,946.3 (1997), 2,624.1 (1996),
2,450.8 (1995)
Fiscal year: calendar year
@Cambodia:Communications
Telephones - main lines in use: 21,800 (mid-1998)
Telephones - mobile cellular: 34,880 (1998)
Telephone system: adequate landline and/or cellular service in Phnom
Penh and other provincial cities; rural areas have little telephone
service
domestic: NA
international: adequate but expensive landline and cellular service
available to all countries from Phnom Penh and major provincial
cities; satellite earth station - 1 Intersputnik (Indian Ocean region)
Radio broadcast stations: AM 7, FM 3, shortwave 3 (1999)
Radios: 1.34 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations: 5 (1999)
Televisions: 94,000 (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 2 (1999)
@Cambodia:Transportation
Railways:
total: 603 km
narrow gauge: 603 km 1.000-m gauge
Highways:
total: 35,769 km
paved: 4,165 km
unpaved: 31,604 km (1997 est.)
Waterways: 3,700 km navigable all year to craft drawing 0.6 m or less;
282 km navig
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