Americas vs Yemen: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of
Americas
1.0%
in 2024
Yemen
12.0%
in 2016
Americas rank
21st
Yemen rank
24th
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of over time
- Americas
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 12.0% against 1.0% in Americas, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 12.4 times Americas's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 24th of 36 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 8.9% | 8.3% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 7.8% | 7.0% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of, Americas or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 12.0% against 1.0% in Americas as of 2016.
- What is the difference in volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of between Americas and Yemen?
- 11.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Yemen?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Americas and Yemen rank globally for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Americas ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 24th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.