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

Cameroon
754.15 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Iraq
764.96 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Cameroon rank
42nd
Iraq rank
41st

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Cameroon
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 764.96 million constant 2024 US$ against 754.15 million constant 2024 US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 10.82 million constant 2024 US$.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Cameroon ranks 42nd and Iraq ranks 41st of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 183.41 million constant 2024 US$ 25.29 million constant 2024 US$ 158.12 million constant 2024 US$ Cameroon
1970s 287.19 million constant 2024 US$ 75.98 million constant 2024 US$ 211.21 million constant 2024 US$ Cameroon
1980s 340.80 million constant 2024 US$ 97.15 million constant 2024 US$ 243.65 million constant 2024 US$ Cameroon
1990s 530.61 million constant 2024 US$ 379.28 million constant 2024 US$ 151.33 million constant 2024 US$ Cameroon
2000s 1.30 billion constant 2024 US$ 7.79 billion constant 2024 US$ 6.49 billion constant 2024 US$ Iraq
2010s 590.07 million constant 2024 US$ 1.82 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.23 billion constant 2024 US$ Iraq
2020s 818.10 million constant 2024 US$ 1.30 billion constant 2024 US$ 482.29 million constant 2024 US$ Iraq

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 Iraq?
Iraq, at 764.96 million constant 2024 US$ against 754.15 million constant 2024 US$ in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Cameroon and Iraq?
10.82 million constant 2024 US$, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Cameroon ranks 42nd and Iraq ranks 41st of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2026) – with major processing by 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
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.