Net official development assistance received in Cambodia

Cambodia: Net official development assistance received was 1.58 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.58 billion current US$
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
26th
of 171 countries
All-time high
1.58 billion current US$
in 2023
All-time low
270,000 current US$
in 1978
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received in Cambodia, 1960–2023

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Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in Cambodia is 1.58 billion current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 95.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Cambodia peaked at 1.58 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 270,000 current US$, in 1978.

Cambodia ranks 26th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Net official development assistance received in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in Cambodia, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1960 27.29 million current US$
1961 25.17 million current US$ -7.8%
1962 22.16 million current US$ -12.0%
1963 23.75 million current US$ +7.2%
1964 12.71 million current US$ -46.5%
1965 9.73 million current US$ -23.4%
1966 11.68 million current US$ +20.0%
1967 13.94 million current US$ +19.3%
1968 10.23 million current US$ -26.6%
1969 12.70 million current US$ +24.1%
1970 18.83 million current US$ +48.3%
1971 40.24 million current US$ +113.7%
1972 67.15 million current US$ +66.9%
1973 145.68 million current US$ +116.9%
1974 307.66 million current US$ +111.2%
1975 81.24 million current US$ -73.6%
1976 720,000 current US$ -99.1%
1977 300,000 current US$ -58.3%
1978 270,000 current US$ -10.0%
1979 107.99 million current US$ +39896.3%
1980 268.67 million current US$ +148.8%
1981 112.45 million current US$ -58.1%
1982 35.89 million current US$ -68.1%
1983 39.03 million current US$ +8.7%
1984 21.81 million current US$ -44.1%
1985 13.84 million current US$ -36.5%
1986 15.31 million current US$ +10.6%
1987 16.62 million current US$ +8.6%
1988 20.27 million current US$ +22.0%
1989 24.72 million current US$ +22.0%
1990 41.31 million current US$ +67.1%
1991 89.71 million current US$ +117.2%
1992 194.52 million current US$ +116.8%
1993 294.53 million current US$ +51.4%
1994 296.99 million current US$ +0.8%
1995 505.58 million current US$ +70.2%
1996 384.47 million current US$ -24.0%
1997 324.70 million current US$ -15.5%
1998 308.33 million current US$ -5.0%
1999 251.28 million current US$ -18.5%
2000 345.56 million current US$ +37.5%
2001 367.00 million current US$ +6.2%
2002 407.29 million current US$ +11.0%
2003 443.16 million current US$ +8.8%
2004 407.02 million current US$ -8.2%
2005 452.89 million current US$ +11.3%
2006 476.35 million current US$ +5.2%
2007 636.17 million current US$ +33.6%
2008 612.56 million current US$ -3.7%
2009 637.93 million current US$ +4.1%
2010 644.97 million current US$ +1.1%
2011 691.95 million current US$ +7.3%
2012 807.69 million current US$ +16.7%
2013 808.21 million current US$ +0.1%
2014 802.68 million current US$ -0.7%
2015 679.03 million current US$ -15.4%
2016 728.45 million current US$ +7.3%
2017 856.26 million current US$ +17.5%
2018 783.40 million current US$ -8.5%
2019 967.53 million current US$ +23.5%
2020 1.37 billion current US$ +42.1%
2021 1.37 billion current US$ -0.5%
2022 1.55 billion current US$ +13.2%
2023 1.58 billion current US$ +2.1%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 1.58 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 691.09 million current US$, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 1.58 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125.97 million current US$, 12.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance received in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +39896.3% 270,000 current US$ 107.99 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.94 million current US$ 9.73 million current US$ 27.29 million current US$ 10
1970s 77.01 million current US$ 270,000 current US$ 307.66 million current US$ 10
1980s 56.86 million current US$ 13.84 million current US$ 268.67 million current US$ 10
1990s 269.14 million current US$ 41.31 million current US$ 505.58 million current US$ 10
2000s 478.59 million current US$ 345.56 million current US$ 637.93 million current US$ 10
2010s 777.02 million current US$ 644.97 million current US$ 967.53 million current US$ 10
2020s 1.47 billion current US$ 1.37 billion current US$ 1.58 billion current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 23 South Sudan 1.79 billion current US$ compare
  2. 24 Lebanon 1.75 billion current US$ compare
  3. 25 Malawi 1.73 billion current US$ compare
  4. 27 Ghana 1.57 billion current US$ compare
  5. 28 Turkey 1.55 billion current US$ compare
  6. 29 South Africa 1.51 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Cambodia?
Net official development assistance received in Cambodia was 1.58 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 1.58 billion current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 270,000 current US$ in 1978.
How does Cambodia rank for net official development assistance received?
Cambodia ranks 26th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 11,531 data points, 1960–2023
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Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.