What Cambodian Households Spent Their Consumption On in 2023

Household consumption per person by category; share of total consumption, Cambodia 2023.

What the Data Shows

Cambodia household consumption composition in Cambodia covers 2023 on a % of total consumption basis. The comparison uses 11 source-backed observations from Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey 2023. Food and non-alcoholic beverages accounted for 44.8% of household consumption per person. Housing, water and electricity added 21.5%, so the two largest categories together absorbed 66.3% of total consumption.

Data table

Unit: % of total consumption · Period: 2023

RankEntryValuePeriod
1Food and non-alcoholic beverages44.8%2023
2Housing, water and electricity21.5%2023
3Miscellaneous goods8.3%2023
4Transportation8.3%2023
5Health5.7%2023
6Clothing and footwear3.0%2023
7Communication2.5%2023
8Education2.1%2023
9Alcohol and tobacco1.9%2023
10Recreation and culture1.3%2023
11Furnishings0.6%2023

Sources

Source 1: Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey 2023

Publisher: National Institute of Statistics, Cambodia

Dataset/table: Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey 2023

Units: % of total consumption

Date checked: 2026-07-19

Evidence: Supports the values, periods and definitions used for Cambodia household consumption composition in Cambodia.

Data notes & caveats

The metric describes the composition of household consumption per person, not inflation or household budget counts.

Methodology

The 11 published consumption categories are retained as a complete part-to-whole distribution for Cambodia in 2023.

Source consistency notes

All categories come from the same 2023 survey table, denominator and unit.

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