Afghanistan vs Yemen: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit

Afghanistan
0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Yemen
0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Afghanistan rank
188th
Yemen rank
191st

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Yemen
00.0050.010.0150.020.025199820092020

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Yemen, a difference of 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Yemen ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 188th and Yemen ranks 191st of 194 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP Yemen
2010s 0.0076 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit, Afghanistan or Yemen?
Afghanistan, at 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Yemen as of 2020.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit between Afghanistan and Yemen?
0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
Afghanistan ranks 188th and Yemen ranks 191st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 4,539 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.