Cambodia
Market Entry Country Analysis - CAMBODIA
Jul 16, 2015
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Cambodia
69th
15,458,332 people
Phnom Penh
AFTACAFTA
ASEAN
RCEP
RCEP
GDP 7.5%
KHMER ROUGE
Essentially, there is 1 landmine for every 3 people ...
UNEMPLOYMENT 1.4%
Stories of Courage and Survival
Aki Ra
He was conscripted into the Khmer Rouge at age 10, responsible for planting land mines.
Garment factory workers earn on avergae $95 a month
“Maybe the mines washed down the mountain with the rains,” says Soeun Rem, 27, who for years planted soy beans with her father.
Agriculture comprises 35.7% of GDP & employs 55.8% of labor force
TOURISM IS BOOMING
For $2, visitors can touch defused mines and bombs as well as AK-47 rifles and war uniforms.
Sokpheak’s father was foraging for bamboo shoots when he stumbled on a landmine.
Education 2.6% of GDP on Education Literacy 73.9%
SAFA
While visiting her grandparents’ home, young Safa stepped on a land mine while playing outside with her sister. Her family could not afford rehab or the prosthetic limb that she needed, so she was forced to use a makeshift crutch.
Healthcare as an expenditure of GDP is at 5.6%Per capita, people are spending USD $121 PPP on healthcare
A veteran soldier who lost a leg when he stepped on a landmine has a job in a road crew
TRANSPORTATION
Reth and his family
Born in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Reth and his family were forced to leave by the Khmer Rouge in 1975. In 1982, as a resistance soldier on a mission near the Thai-Cambodian border, Reth stepped on a landmine. In 1993 he moved back to Cambodia. Back home, Reth started making wheelchairs as a way to help landmine survivors and support himself and his family.
DISTRIBUTION
Licenses can be granted allowing companies to commercially exploit these minerals, but as all minerals are the property of the State, any mining conducted without a license is illegal.
PROTECTED INDUSTRIES
Miss Landmine Pageant
In 2014, mobile topped 20 million, but internet usage remains low
Satya Yorm
Like many Cambodians before him, 24-year-old Satya Yorm had no choice but to build his home on land contaminated by land mines. One day, eager to get some water because of the extreme heat, he deviated slightly from the path he knew to be safe. Satya then stepped on one of the buried explosives.
Potable water reaches only 94% of the urban population, but only 29% of the total population.
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