Remittances, annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Remittances, annual growth rate was 52.52 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Remittances, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1991–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for remittances, annual growth rate in Yemen is 52.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 2,743.0% on the previous year and up 529.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remittances, annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 123.35 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -42.55 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Yemen 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Remittances, annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -42.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -16.71 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 1993 | -15.72 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1994 | -20.88 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1995 | 123.35 % change on previous year | -690.8% |
| 1996 | 106.83 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1997 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1998 | 11.29 % change on previous year | -625.6% |
| 1999 | -15.81 % change on previous year | -240.0% |
| 2000 | -16.89 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2001 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 2002 | -7.9 % change on previous year | +528.2% |
| 2003 | -10.9 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 2004 | -14.22 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 2005 | -17.12 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 2006 | -12.23 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2007 | -9.28 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2008 | -14.13 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 2009 | -11.93 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 2011 | -13.12 % change on previous year | -288.3% |
| 2012 | 120.65 % change on previous year | -1019.9% |
| 2013 | -12.63 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 2014 | -6.28 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2015 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2016 | 52.52 % change on previous year | +2743.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 52.52 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4096 % change on previous year, 128.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 52.52 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -2.69 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Remittances, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +2743.0% | 1.85 % change on previous year | 52.52 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +1019.9% | -13.12 % change on previous year | 120.65 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +690.8% | -20.88 % change on previous year | 123.35 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +625.6% | -2.15 % change on previous year | 11.29 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -528.2% | -1.26 % change on previous year | -7.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.18 % change on previous year | -42.55 % change on previous year | 123.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -11.59 % change on previous year | -17.12 % change on previous year | -1.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.42 % change on previous year | -13.12 % change on previous year | 120.65 % change on previous year | 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 remittances, annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Remittances, annual growth rate in Yemen was 52.52 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 123.35 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.55 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Yemen rank for remittances, annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is remittances, annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 529.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Remittances, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Remittances Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.