Debt - external:
$829 million (1999 est.)
Economic aid - recipient: $548 million pledged in grants and concessional loans for 2001 by international donors
Currency:
riel (KHR)
Currency code:
KHR
Exchange rates:
riels per US dollar - 3,912.08 (2002), 3,916.33 (2001), 3,840.75
(2000), 3,807.83 (1999), 3,744.42 (1998)
Fiscal year:
calendar year
Communications Cambodia
Telephones - main lines in use:
21,800 (mid-1998)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
80,000 (2000)
Telephone system:
general assessment: adequate landline and/or cellular service in
Phnom Penh and other provincial cities; rural areas have little
telephone service
domestic: NA
international: 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)