Net official development assistance and aid received in Yemen
Yemen: Net official development assistance and aid received was 4.15 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.15 billion
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
6th
of 179 countries
All-time high
8.79 billion
in 2018
All-time low
32.98 million
in 1969
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance and aid received in Yemen, 1960–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 4.15 billion for net official development assistance and 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 aid received in Yemen peaked at 8.79 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 32.98 million, 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.
Net official development assistance and aid received in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 150.41 million | — |
| 1961 | 144.87 million | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 174.25 million | +20.3% |
| 1963 | 203.38 million | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 219.54 million | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 291.29 million | +32.7% |
| 1966 | 337.08 million | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 223.21 million | -33.8% |
| 1968 | 59.11 million | -73.5% |
| 1969 | 32.98 million | -44.2% |
| 1970 | 122.71 million | +272.1% |
| 1971 | 214.80 million | +75.0% |
| 1972 | 303.46 million | +41.3% |
| 1973 | 322.24 million | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 837.13 million | +159.8% |
| 1975 | 1.02 billion | +21.6% |
| 1976 | 1.89 billion | +85.2% |
| 1977 | 1.62 billion | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 1.23 billion | -23.7% |
| 1979 | 991.86 million | -19.7% |
| 1980 | 1.45 billion | +46.2% |
| 1981 | 1.32 billion | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 1.62 billion | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 1.17 billion | -28.0% |
| 1984 | 1.53 billion | +30.8% |
| 1985 | 1.17 billion | -23.4% |
| 1986 | 772.56 million | -34.0% |
| 1987 | 940.80 million | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 549.15 million | -41.6% |
| 1989 | 642.51 million | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 738.06 million | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 410.84 million | -44.3% |
| 1992 | 363.74 million | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 459.53 million | +26.3% |
| 1994 | 237.85 million | -48.2% |
| 1995 | 219.87 million | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 331.62 million | +50.8% |
| 1997 | 510.60 million | +54.0% |
| 1998 | 556.15 million | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 668.66 million | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 498.00 million | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 616.88 million | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 349.34 million | -43.4% |
| 2003 | 330.07 million | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 338.70 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 361.25 million | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 348.64 million | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 266.79 million | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 451.78 million | +69.3% |
| 2009 | 600.18 million | +32.8% |
| 2010 | 500.33 million | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 505.06 million | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 778.55 million | +54.2% |
| 2013 | 1.12 billion | +43.4% |
| 2014 | 1.22 billion | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 2.06 billion | +68.5% |
| 2016 | 2.69 billion | +30.8% |
| 2017 | 3.72 billion | +38.2% |
| 2018 | 8.79 billion | +135.9% |
| 2019 | 4.23 billion | -51.9% |
| 2020 | 2.81 billion | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 4.04 billion | +43.7% |
| 2022 | 3.82 billion | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 4.15 billion | +8.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 4.15 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 billion, 3.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 4.15 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 480.07 million, 8.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and aid received in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +272.1% | 32.98 million | 122.71 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183.61 million | 32.98 million | 337.08 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 854.93 million | 122.71 million | 1.89 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 billion | 549.15 million | 1.62 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 449.69 million | 219.87 million | 738.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 416.16 million | 266.79 million | 616.88 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 billion | 500.33 million | 8.79 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.70 billion | 2.81 billion | 4.15 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and aid received in Yemen?
- Net official development assistance and aid received in Yemen was 4.15 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 8.79 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.98 million in 1969.
- How does Yemen rank for net official development assistance and aid received?
- Yemen ranks 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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