Government budget and revenue in Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia: official figures
The 2025 budget law gave the Kampong Chhnang provincial administration total expenditure of 63.5 billion riel, 11th lowest of 25 capital and provinces and 2.4% of the 2.66 trillion riel for all 25.
How much does Kampong Chhnang spend on investment?
Of the 63.5 billion riel budgeted for Kampong Chhnang in 2025, 62.8 billion riel was current (running) expenditure and 680.00 million riel was capital (investment) expenditure, a capital share of 1.1% against 9.0% for all 25 provincial administrations together.
Source: Ministry of Economy and Finance · saved copyHow much does the government spend per person in Kampong Chhnang?
Divided by the 2024 survey population of 604,895, the 2025 provincial budget for Kampong Chhnang comes to 105,010 riel per resident (all 25 together: 153,673 riel); 11th lowest of 25 provinces for spending per resident.
Source: Ministry of Economy and Finance · saved copyDid the budget of Kampong Chhnang province go up in 2025?
Expenditure of the Kampong Chhnang provincial administration rose 11.1% between the 2024 budget law (57.2 billion riel) and the 2025 budget law (63.5 billion riel).
Source: Ministry of Economy and Finance · saved copyHow much has the budget of Kampong Chhnang grown since 2016?
The budget-law expenditure of the Kampong Chhnang provincial administration was 6.5 billion riel in 2016 and 63.5 billion riel in 2025, 9.8 times as much (all 25 together: 3.2 times).
Source: Ministry of Economy and Finance · saved copyHow much has Kampong Chhnang budgeted for capital investment?
Capital expenditure for Kampong Chhnang in the budget laws of 2021 to 2025 totalled 9.1 billion riel, from a low of 499.00 million riel in 2021 to a high of 3.5 billion riel in 2022.
Source: Ministry of Economy and Finance · saved copyHow Kampong Chhnang compares with other provinces
Provincial administration expenditure, 2025 budget law (2025)
Kampong Chhnang ranks 15 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Provincial administration expenditure, 2025 budget law |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Kampot | 77.0 billion riel |
| 13 | Svay Rieng | 68.4 billion riel |
| 14 | Kampong Thom | 66.2 billion riel |
| 15 | Kampong Chhnang | 63.5 billion riel |
| 16 | Kratie | 55.5 billion riel |
| 17 | Pursat | 50.4 billion riel |
| 18 | Oddar Meanchey | 43.6 billion riel |
Provincial budget per resident, 2025 (riel) (2025)
Kampong Chhnang ranks 15 of 25, highest first. Budget-law expenditure of the provincial administration divided by the 2024 survey population.
| Rank | Region | Provincial budget per resident, 2025 (riel) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Kandal | 118,773 riel |
| 13 | Kampot | 112,812 riel |
| 14 | Svay Rieng | 111,629 riel |
| 15 | Kampong Chhnang | 105,010 riel |
| 16 | Siem Reap | 100,761 riel |
| 17 | Kampong Speu | 98,119 riel |
| 18 | Pursat | 97,632 riel |
Capital share of provincial expenditure, 2025 (2025)
Kampong Chhnang ranks 19 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Capital share of provincial expenditure, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Kampong Cham | 1.9% |
| 17 | Pailin | 1.6% |
| 18 | Siem Reap | 1.3% |
| 19 | Kampong Chhnang | 1.1% |
| 20 | Takeo | 0.9% |
| 21 | Battambang | 0.5% |
| 22 | Kratie | 0.0% |
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Sources
- Ministry of Economy and Finance: Total expenditure by capital and province of the budget law, FY2016-FY2025 (current and capital expenditure, million riel), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 cf5fa83909f6…)
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