Cambodia Remittances Received
Personal remittances received BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT
Cambodia's remittances received was $2.9B in 2025, ranked 61st globally. This represents a 2.1% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1992–2025.
Overview
Cambodia's remittances received stood at $2.9B in 2025, a rise of +$59.6M from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $2.9B by 2025. Cambodia ranked 61st globally.
Cambodia's remittances received have experienced significant growth over the past three decades, with the latest figures reaching 2,887,496,092.69 in 2025. This represents a substantial increase from the all-time trough of 9,000,000.00 in 1992, a year marked by widespread conflict and economic instability. Since then, the influx of remittances has played a crucial role in Cambodia's economic development, enabling the country to rebuild and stabilize its economy. In comparison, other countries in the region have also seen substantial remittance inflows, with the Kyrgyz Republic, for instance, receiving 3,196,614,619.75 in 2025, slightly higher than Cambodia's latest figure. The rapid growth of remittances in Cambodia is a testament to the country's increasing economic integration with the global economy, particularly with its diaspora communities. A decline in global economic uncertainty or changes in migration policies could potentially alter the trajectory of remittances in Cambodia, impacting the country's economic growth and development prospects.
Data & projection
| Year | Remittances Received | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $3.0B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $3.0B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $2.9B | - | - |
| 2025 | $2.9B | +$59.6M | #61 |
| 2024 | $2.8B | +$46.0M | #124 |
| 2023 | $2.8B | +$165.9M | #125 |
| 2022 | $2.6B | +$77.2M | #124 |
| 2021 | $2.5B | −$48.9M | #127 |
| 2020 | $2.6B | −$66.6M | #131 |
| 2019 | $2.7B | +$1.2B | #132 |
| 2018 | $1.4B | +$144.0M | #111 |
| 2017 | $1.3B | +$88.1M | #108 |
| 2016 | $1.2B | +$13.7M | #104 |
| 2015 | $1.2B | +$82.3M | #103 |
| 2014 | $1.1B | +$99.8M | #102 |
| 2013 | $1.0B | +$148.3M | #98 |
| 2012 | $855.0M | +$244.4M | #98 |
| 2011 | $610.6M | +$53.2M | #88 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Cambodia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw remittances received improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Cambodia's remittances received was $2.9B in 2025. Ranked 61st globally. This represents a 2.1% increase from the previous year.
Cambodia's remittances received peaked at $2.9B in 2025.
The lowest remittances received in Cambodia was $9.0M in 1992.
Cambodia ranks 61st globally in remittances received as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT. Data sourced from World Bank.
Cambodia's remittances received is projected to reach $2.9B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Cambodia's remittances received was approximately 2.89 billion ($2.9B) in 2025.
The remittances received of Cambodia in 2025 was $2.9B. This ranks 61st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_cambodia_remittances,
title = {Cambodia Remittances Received},
url = {https://historysaid.com/cambodia/remittances/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}