The number of international tourists who arrived Cambodia 250,429 persons in August 2011, which is a 21.2% of
The Consumer Price Index (Phnom Penh) increased by 6.7% in September 2011 compared with the same month of 2010.
The consumer prices have significantly increased to
The preliminary results of the 2011 Economic Census of Cambodia (EC2011) were published by the National Institute of Statistics (NIS).
The Consumer Price Index (Phnom Penh) increased by 6.7% in September 2011 compared with the same month of 2010.
The consumer prices have significantly increased to around 6 – 7% level since May, 2011. The price hike of food and non-alcoholic beverages has contributed to a price increase because it consists of 45% of composition.
Figure: Percentage Change of Consumer Price index (Phnom Penh) (Year-on-Year Base)
Source: National Bank of Cambodia
Table: Percentage Change of Consumer Price index (Phnom Penh) (Year-on-Year Base)
|
Major Groups |
Weight (%) |
2010 |
2011 |
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|
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
||
|
All Items |
100.000 |
1.9 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
3.3 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
5.2 |
6.5 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
6.4 |
6.7 |
|
Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages |
44.775 |
2.3 |
4.6 |
4.0 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
5.7 |
8.3 |
8.9 |
8.8 |
7.7 |
8.1 |
|
Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco and Narcotics |
1.625 |
-0.3 |
0.3 |
-0.4 |
-0.5 |
0.4 |
-0.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
-0.1 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
-0.5 |
0.2 |
|
Clothing and Footwear |
3.036 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
1.9 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
2.9 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
1.3 |
|
Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels |
17.084 |
2.1 |
3.6 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
3.0 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.5 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
5.3 |
|
Furnishings, Household Maintenance |
2.743 |
-0.7 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
|
Health |
5.141 |
-1.7 |
-0.2 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
1.4 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
2.1 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
|
Transport |
12.228 |
2.7 |
3.8 |
2.2 |
3.4 |
4.6 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
7.6 |
6.8 |
7.5 |
8.8 |
8.5 |
8.9 |
|
Communication |
1.136 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
2.7 |
2.2 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
3.2 |
-2.4 |
|
Recreation and Culture |
2.912 |
0.6 |
-0.4 |
-1.9 |
0.5 |
-0.5 |
0.0 |
-1.6 |
-2.0 |
-2.3 |
-1.8 |
-1.9 |
-2.5 |
0.5 |
|
Education |
1.174 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
-0.4 |
-0.2 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
|
Restaurants |
5.861 |
1.1 |
2.5 |
3.4 |
2.4 |
3.7 |
7.0 |
6.3 |
8.1 |
8.8 |
10.9 |
10.9 |
9.3 |
7.3 |
|
Miscellaneous Goods and Services |
2.285 |
9.9 |
11.2 |
11.1 |
10.0 |
8.5 |
7.9 |
8.7 |
9.5 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
9.4 |
10.0 |
11.0 |
Source: National Bank of Cambodia
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