KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
The contribution of Travel & Tourism to Gross Domestic Product is expected to decline from 18.4% (KHR8,951.2bn or US$2,135.8mn) in 2010 to 15.3% (KHR21,478.4bn or US$4,541.0mn) by 2020.

Employment
The contribution of the Travel & Tourism economy to employment is expected to fall to 1,069,000 jobs in 2010, 14.3% of total employment or 1 in every 7.0 jobs to 1,241,000 jobs, 13.5% of total employment or 1 in every 7.4 jobs by 2020.

Growth
Real GDP growth for Travel & Tourism economy is expected to be 4.9% in 2010 and to average 5.1% per annum over the coming 10 years.

Visitor Exports
Export earnings from international visitors and tourism goods are expected to generate 26.8% of total exports (KHR6,305.9bn or US$1,504.6mn) in 2010, growing (nominal terms) to KHR17,299.4 bn or US$3,657.5mn (28.0% of total) in 2020.

Investment
Travel & Tourism investment is estimated at KHR1,108.8mn, US$264.6mn or 14.7% of total investment in 2010. By 2020, this should reach KHR3,292.6bn, US$696.1mn or 15.2% of total investment.

WORLD RANKING

The Cambodia Travel & Tourism economy is ranked number:

• 98 in absolute size worldwide
• 31 in relative contribution to national economies
• 72 in long-term (10-year) growth

(181 countries are estimated by WTTC / OE)