Net ODA received in Yemen
Yemen: Net ODA received was 26.6% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of imports of goods, services and primary income.
Analysis
In 2016, net oda received in Yemen stood at 26.6%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 23.8% on the previous year and up 763.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Yemen peaked at 26.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2007.
Yemen ranks 19th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % of imports of goods, services and primary income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.8% | — |
| 2006 | 3.1% | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -29.0% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | +40.8% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +60.9% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -26.0% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | +50.6% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 21.5% | +214.5% |
| 2016 | 26.6% | +23.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 26.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.1%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 26.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.0%, 26.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.2% | 5.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 3.6% | 26.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More aid effectiveness data for Yemen
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 314,293 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 7.31 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 44.13 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 222.25 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 19.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 360.74 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 17.51 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 122.16 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 3.37 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 23.54 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Yemen?
- Net oda received in Yemen was 26.6% in 2016, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2007.
- How does Yemen rank for net oda received?
- Yemen ranks 19th out of 153 countries with data for 2016.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 763.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received (% of imports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).