Personal remittances oda in Yemen
Yemen: Personal remittances oda was 3.77 billion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances oda in Yemen, 1990–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances oda in Yemen is 3.77 billion, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 194.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Yemen peaked at 3.77 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, 998.30 million, in 1991.
Yemen ranks 41st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances oda in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.50 billion | — |
| 1991 | 998.30 million | -33.4% |
| 1992 | 1.02 billion | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 1.04 billion | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.06 billion | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.08 billion | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.13 billion | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.17 billion | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.20 billion | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.22 billion | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.29 billion | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 1.29 billion | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.29 billion | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.27 billion | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.28 billion | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.28 billion | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.28 billion | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.32 billion | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.41 billion | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.16 billion | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 1.53 billion | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 1.40 billion | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 3.35 billion | +138.7% |
| 2013 | 3.34 billion | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.35 billion | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 3.35 billion | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.77 billion | +12.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 3.77 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 439.71 million, 8.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 3.77 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.23 billion, 3.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances oda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +138.7% | 1.40 billion | 3.35 billion |
| 1991 | -33.4% | 1.50 billion | 998.30 million |
| 2010 | +31.6% | 1.16 billion | 1.53 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 billion | 998.30 million | 1.50 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 billion | 1.16 billion | 1.41 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.87 billion | 1.40 billion | 3.77 billion | 7 |
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 personal remittances oda in Yemen?
- Personal remittances oda in Yemen was 3.77 billion in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3.77 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 998.30 million in 1991.
- How does Yemen rank for personal remittances oda?
- Yemen ranks 41st out of 193 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.0%. 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 Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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