Spain vs Yemen: Personal remittances and foreign aid received

Spain

3.95 billion current US$

in 2021

Yemen

3.77 billion current US$

in 2016

Spain rank

40th

Yemen rank

41st

Personal remittances and foreign aid received over time

Spain
Yemen

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3.95 billion current US$ against 3.77 billion current US$ in Yemen, a difference of 179.07 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 41st of 193 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Personal remittances and foreign aid received
Unit: current US$
Source: World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.