Cameroon vs Ghana: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans

Cameroon
754.15 million
in 2024
Ghana
736.77 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
42nd
Ghana rank
43rd

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 754.15 million against 736.77 million in Ghana, a difference of 17.38 million.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Cameroon ranks 42nd and Ghana ranks 43rd of 178 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 183.41 million 75.41 million 108.00 million Cameroon
1970s 287.19 million 165.94 million 121.25 million Cameroon
1980s 340.80 million 306.43 million 34.36 million Cameroon
1990s 530.61 million 567.84 million 37.23 million Ghana
2000s 1.30 billion 1.66 billion 353.99 million Ghana
2010s 590.07 million 1.02 billion 429.71 million Ghana
2020s 818.10 million 850.89 million 32.79 million Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Cameroon or Ghana?
Cameroon, at 754.15 million against 736.77 million in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Cameroon and Ghana?
17.38 million, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Cameroon ranks 42nd and Ghana ranks 43rd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed