Cambodia vs Kenya: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Cambodia
4.3%
in 2025
Kenya
4.2%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
64th
Kenya rank
65th
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Cambodia
- Kenya
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kenya ahead.
Cambodia ranks 64th and Kenya ranks 65th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 2.3% | 2.5% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 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 Kenya?
- Cambodia, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Cambodia and Kenya?
- 0.1%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Kenya?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Kenya rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 64th and Kenya ranks 65th 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.