Cambodia vs Ethiopia: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Cambodia
4.3%
in 2025
Ethiopia
4.8%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
64th
Ethiopia rank
62nd
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Cambodia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 4.8% against 4.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 64th and Ethiopia ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 1.4% | 3.4% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 1.3% | 5.4% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp, Cambodia or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 4.8% against 4.3% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 0.5%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Ethiopia rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 64th and Ethiopia ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money sent or brought back by migrants refers to remittances a country has received in this year.