Bank net interest margin (%) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Bank net interest margin (%) was 5.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank net interest margin in Cambodia, 2003–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank net interest margin in Cambodia is 5.3%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank net interest margin in Cambodia peaked at 8.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2004.
That places Cambodia 35th out of 166 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Bank net interest margin (%) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.0% | — |
| 2004 | 4.9% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 6.9% | +41.8% |
| 2006 | 7.5% | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 7.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.4% | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 6.8% | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 6.6% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.8% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 6.2% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | +29.8% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 5.3% | -3.4% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 5.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 5.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.0%, 2.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.4% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.3% | 5.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More financial sector data for Cambodia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank net interest margin in Cambodia?
- Bank net interest margin in Cambodia was 5.3% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank net interest margin recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest bank net interest margin recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2004.
- How does Cambodia rank for bank net interest margin?
- Cambodia ranks 35th out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank net interest margin rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.