Foreign aid received in Cambodia

Cambodia: Foreign aid received was 1.64 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.64 billion constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
28th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.64 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
All-time low
681,385 constant 2024 US$
in 1978
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received in Cambodia, 1960–2024

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Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 1.64 billion constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 102.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received in Cambodia peaked at 1.64 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 681,385 constant 2024 US$, in 1978.

That places Cambodia 28th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 132.09 million constant 2024 US$ 72.51 million constant 2024 US$ 224.13 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 370.65 million constant 2024 US$ 681,385 constant 2024 US$ 1.50 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 146.24 million constant 2024 US$ 34.22 million constant 2024 US$ 698.00 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 377.66 million constant 2024 US$ 73.10 million constant 2024 US$ 604.93 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 583.56 million constant 2024 US$ 496.94 million constant 2024 US$ 701.62 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 807.31 million constant 2024 US$ 660.47 million constant 2024 US$ 1.04 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 1.51 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.30 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.64 billion constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 25 Iraq 1.80 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 26 South Sudan 1.73 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 27 Lebanon 1.72 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 29 South Africa 1.61 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 30 Malawi 1.60 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 31 Rwanda 1.55 billion constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received in Cambodia?
Foreign aid received in Cambodia was 1.64 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 681,385 constant 2024 US$ in 1978.
How does Cambodia rank for foreign aid received?
Cambodia ranks 28th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received
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, 9,847 data points, 1960–2024
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Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.