Western Asia vs Yemen: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of

Western Asia
0.4%
in 2024
Yemen
12.0%
in 2016
Western Asia rank
27th
Yemen rank
24th

Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of over time

  • Western Asia
  • Yemen
051015200020122024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 12.0% against 0.4% in Western Asia, a difference of 11.6%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 30.1 times Western Asia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Western Asia ranks 27th 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 Western Asia Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 6.1% 4.9% Yemen
2010s 1.0% 7.8% 6.8% 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, Western Asia or Yemen?
Yemen, at 12.0% against 0.4% in Western Asia as of 2016.
What is the difference in volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of between Western Asia and Yemen?
11.6%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Asia and Yemen?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Western Asia and Yemen rank globally for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
Western Asia ranks 27th 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.

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Indicator
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 5,381 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed