s (2007)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$2.143 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
Debt - external:
$3.89 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
Market value of publicly traded shares:
$NA
Currency (code):
riel (KHR)
Currency code:
KHR
Exchange rates:
riels (KHR) per US dollar - 4,006 (2007), 4,103 (2006), 4,092.5
(2005), 4,016.25 (2004), 3,973.33 (2003)
Communications
Cambodia
Telephones - main lines in use:
37,500 (2007)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
2.583 million (2007)
Telephone system:
general assessment: mobile-phone systems are widely used in urban
areas to bypass deficiencies in the fixed-line network; fixed-line
connections stand at well less than 1 per 100 persons;
mobile-cellular usage, aided by increasing competition among service
providers, is increasing and stands at nearly 20 per 100 persons
domestic: adequate landline and/or cellular service in Phnom Penh
and other provincial cities; mobile-phone coverage is rapidly
expanding in rural areas
international: country code - 855; adequate but expensive landline
and cellular service available to all countries from Phnom Penh and
major provincial cities; satellite earth station - 1 Intersputnik
(Indian Ocean region) (2007)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 2, FM 17, shortwave NA (2003)
Radios:
1.34 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations:
9 (including 2 TV relay stations with French and Vietnamese
broadcasts); excludes 18 regional relay stations (2006)
Televisions:
94,000 (1997)
Internet country code:
.kh
Internet hosts:
1,230 (2008)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
2 (2000)
Internet users:
70,000 (2007)
Transportation
Cambodia
Airports:
17 (2007)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 6
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2007)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 11
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 9
under 914 m: 1 (2007)
Heliports:
1 (2007)
Railways:
total: 602 km
narrow gauge: 602 km 1.000-m gauge (2006)
Roadways:
total: 38,257 km
paved: 2,406 km
unpaved: 35,851 km (2004)
Waterways:
2,400 km (mainly on Mekong River) (2005)
Merchant marine:
total: 626
by type: bulk carrier 41, cargo 530, carrier 3, chemical tanker 10,
container 8, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 11, refrigerated
cargo 15, roll on/roll off 1, vehicle carrier 1
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