Net official development assistance and official aid received in Yemen
Yemen: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Yemen, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 271.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Yemen peaked at 8.79 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 32.98 million constant 2023 US$, in 1969.
That places Yemen 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183.61 million constant 2023 US$ | 32.98 million constant 2023 US$ | 337.08 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 854.93 million constant 2023 US$ | 122.71 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.89 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 billion constant 2023 US$ | 549.15 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.62 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 449.69 million constant 2023 US$ | 219.87 million constant 2023 US$ | 738.06 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 416.16 million constant 2023 US$ | 266.79 million constant 2023 US$ | 616.88 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 billion constant 2023 US$ | 500.33 million constant 2023 US$ | 8.79 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.70 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2.81 billion constant 2023 US$ | 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 3 Bangladesh 5.68 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 4 Ethiopia 5.40 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.35 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 7 Pakistan 3.96 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 8 Palestine 3.62 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 9 Nigeria 3.60 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
More reference data data for Yemen
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.942 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.1292 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5034 °C (2026)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.13 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2632 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Yemen?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Yemen was 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 8.79 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.98 million constant 2023 US$ in 1969.
- How does Yemen rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Yemen ranks 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.