Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 117.43 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016. ▲ Rising
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 117.43 BoP, current US$ per person for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in 2016.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Yemen peaked at 117.85 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 44.74 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2009.
That places Yemen 86th out of 177 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Yemen, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 56.28 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 54.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 54.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 56.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 44.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 57.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 50.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 117.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +131.5% |
| 2013 | 114.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 110.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 107.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 117.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 117.43 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 28.58 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 117.43 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 117.43 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 44.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 56.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 96.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 50.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 117.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 83 Panama 122.77 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 84 South Korea 121.67 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 85 Cambodia 118.61 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 114.86 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 88 Ukraine 101.4 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 89 Bolivia 100.04 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.6707 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Yemen?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Yemen was 117.43 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 117.85 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.74 BoP, current US$ per person in 2009.
- How does Yemen rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Yemen ranks 86th out of 177 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.