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CambodiavsSingapore

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This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Cambodia is higher

Cambodia records 17,638,801, about 2.92× the other value.

Surface area

Cambodia is higher

Cambodia records 181,040 km², about 248.7× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Singapore is higher

Singapore records $547.39 billion, about 11.8× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇰🇭 Cambodia17,638,801
🇸🇬 Singapore6,036,860

Cambodia’s population is 192% larger than that of Singapore, a difference of 11,601,941.

Surface area

🇰🇭 Cambodia181,040 km²
🇸🇬 Singapore728 km²

Cambodia’s surface area is about 249× that of Singapore, a difference of 180,312 km².

Population density

🇰🇭 Cambodia97.4 /km²
🇸🇬 Singapore8,292 /km²

Singapore’s population density is about 85.1× that of Cambodia, a difference of 8,195 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇰🇭 Cambodia$46.35 billion · 2024
🇸🇬 Singapore$547.39 billion · 2024

Singapore’s nominal GDP is about 11.8× that of Cambodia, a difference of $501.03 billion.

GDP per capita

🇰🇭 Cambodia$2,628 · 2024
🇸🇬 Singapore$90,674 · 2024

Singapore’s GDP per capita is about 34.5× that of Cambodia, a difference of $88,046.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Phnom Penh

Singapur

Population

17,638,801

6,036,860

Surface area

181,040 km²

728 km²

Population density

97.4 /km²

8,292 /km²

Nominal GDP

$46.35 billion · 2024

$547.39 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$2,628 · 2024

$90,674 · 2024

Region

Asia

Asia

Subregion

South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia

Currency

Cambodian riel · KHR · KHR

Singapore dollar · SGD · $

Nationality

Cambodian

Singaporean

Phone code

+855

+65

Internet domain

.kh

.sg

ISO codes

KH / KHM

SG / SGP

Time zone

Asia/Phnom_Penh

Asia/Singapore

Native name

Kâmpŭchéa

Singapore

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About Cambodia

Nestled in the heart of Mainland Southeast Asia, Cambodia is a land where ancient stone temples rise beside bustling river towns, offering visitors a vivid glimpse into a culture shaped by centuries of resilience and reverence for the past.

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About Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world and a global financial centre.

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Cambodia & Singapore: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Cambodia?

The capital of Cambodia is Phnom Penh.

What is the population of Cambodia?

Cambodia has a recorded population of approximately 17,638,801 people.

How big is Cambodia?

Cambodia covers an area of about 181,040 km².

What is the population density of Cambodia?

Cambodia has a population density of roughly 97.4 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Cambodia?

Cambodia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $46.35 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Cambodia?

Cambodia has a GDP per capita of approximately $2,628.

What currency is used in Cambodia?

Cambodia uses the Cambodian riel (KHR), with the symbol KHR.

Where is Cambodia located?

Cambodia is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.

What is the native name of Cambodia?

The native name of Cambodia is Kâmpŭchéa.

What are people from Cambodia called?

People from Cambodia are referred to as Cambodian.

What is the phone calling code for Cambodia?

The international dialing code for Cambodia is +855.

What is the internet domain for Cambodia?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cambodia is .kh.

What time zone is Cambodia in?

Cambodia uses the Asia/Phnom_Penh time zone.

What is Cambodia known for?

Nestled in the heart of Mainland Southeast Asia, Cambodia is a land where ancient stone temples rise beside bustling river towns, offering visitors a vivid glimpse into a culture shaped by centuries of resilience and reverence for the past.

What is the capital of Singapore?

The capital of Singapore is Singapur.

What is the population of Singapore?

Singapore has a recorded population of approximately 6,036,860 people.

How big is Singapore?

Singapore covers an area of about 728 km².

What is the population density of Singapore?

Singapore has a population density of roughly 8,292 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Singapore?

Singapore has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $547.39 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Singapore?

Singapore has a GDP per capita of approximately $90,674.

What currency is used in Singapore?

Singapore uses the Singapore dollar (SGD), with the symbol $.

Where is Singapore located?

Singapore is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.

What are people from Singapore called?

People from Singapore are referred to as Singaporean.

What is the phone calling code for Singapore?

The international dialing code for Singapore is +65.

What is the internet domain for Singapore?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Singapore is .sg.

What time zone is Singapore in?

Singapore uses the Asia/Singapore time zone.

What is Singapore known for?

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world and a global financial centre.