Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Yemen

Yemen: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 12.54 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
12.54 % change on previous year
World rank
96th
of 188 countries
All-time high
138.69 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-33.37 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
26
1991–2016

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1991–2016

-500501001501991200320161991: -33.4 % change on previous year1992: 2 % change on previous year1993: 2 % change on previous year1994: 2 % change on previous year1995: 2 % change on previous year1996: 5 % change on previous year1997: 3 % change on previous year1998: 2.9 % change on previous year1999: 1.7 % change on previous year2000: 5.3 % change on previous year2001: 0.513 % change on previous year2002: -0.047 % change on previous year2003: -1.9 % change on previous year2004: 1 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: 0 % change on previous year2007: 3 % change on previous year2008: 6.7 % change on previous year2009: -17.8 % change on previous year2010: 31.6 % change on previous year2011: -8 % change on previous year2012: 138.7 % change on previous year2013: -0.254 % change on previous year2014: 0.239 % change on previous year2015: 0 % change on previous year2016: 12.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 12.54 % change on previous year for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 256.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 138.69 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -33.37 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Yemen 96th out of 188 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1991 to 2016.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -33.37 % change on previous year
1992 1.99 % change on previous year -106.0%
1993 2 % change on previous year +0.5%
1994 1.99 % change on previous year -0.5%
1995 2 % change on previous year +0.4%
1996 5 % change on previous year +149.7%
1997 3.01 % change on previous year -39.9%
1998 2.89 % change on previous year -3.8%
1999 1.73 % change on previous year -40.2%
2000 5.3 % change on previous year +206.2%
2001 0.5132 % change on previous year -90.3%
2002 -0.0471 % change on previous year -109.2%
2003 -1.86 % change on previous year +3852.7%
2004 1 % change on previous year -153.7%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 3.03 % change on previous year
2008 6.73 % change on previous year +121.9%
2009 -17.76 % change on previous year -363.7%
2010 31.55 % change on previous year -277.6%
2011 -8 % change on previous year -125.4%
2012 138.69 % change on previous year -1833.6%
2013 -0.2537 % change on previous year -100.2%
2014 0.2393 % change on previous year -194.4%
2015 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2016 12.54 % change on previous year

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 -3852.7% -0.0471 % change on previous year -1.86 % change on previous year
2012 +1833.6% -8 % change on previous year 138.69 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.42 % change on previous year -33.37 % change on previous year 5 % change on previous year 9
2000s -0.309 % change on previous year -17.76 % change on previous year 6.73 % change on previous year 10
2010s 24.97 % change on previous year -8 % change on previous year 138.69 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 93 Benin 12.85 % change on previous year compare
  2. 94 Democratic Republic of Congo 12.69 % change on previous year compare
  3. 95 Greece 12.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 97 Macao 12.36 % change on previous year compare
  5. 98 Saint Lucia 12.19 % change on previous year compare
  6. 99 Belize 12.16 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Yemen?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Yemen was 12.54 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 138.69 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -33.37 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Yemen rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
Yemen ranks 96th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,234 data points, 1971–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.