Net official development assistance received in Yemen
Yemen: Net official development assistance received was 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.15 billion constant 2023 US$
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
6th
of 171 countries
All-time high
8.79 billion constant 2023 US$
in 2018
All-time low
32.98 million constant 2023 US$
in 1969
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance received in Yemen, 1960–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ for net official development assistance received in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 271.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Yemen peaked at 8.79 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 32.98 million constant 2023 US$, in 1969.
Yemen ranks 6th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Yemen, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 150.41 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 144.87 million constant 2023 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 174.25 million constant 2023 US$ | +20.3% |
| 1963 | 203.38 million constant 2023 US$ | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 219.54 million constant 2023 US$ | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 291.29 million constant 2023 US$ | +32.7% |
| 1966 | 337.08 million constant 2023 US$ | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 223.21 million constant 2023 US$ | -33.8% |
| 1968 | 59.11 million constant 2023 US$ | -73.5% |
| 1969 | 32.98 million constant 2023 US$ | -44.2% |
| 1970 | 122.71 million constant 2023 US$ | +272.1% |
| 1971 | 214.80 million constant 2023 US$ | +75.0% |
| 1972 | 303.46 million constant 2023 US$ | +41.3% |
| 1973 | 322.24 million constant 2023 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 837.13 million constant 2023 US$ | +159.8% |
| 1975 | 1.02 billion constant 2023 US$ | +21.6% |
| 1976 | 1.89 billion constant 2023 US$ | +85.2% |
| 1977 | 1.62 billion constant 2023 US$ | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 1.23 billion constant 2023 US$ | -23.7% |
| 1979 | 991.86 million constant 2023 US$ | -19.7% |
| 1980 | 1.45 billion constant 2023 US$ | +46.2% |
| 1981 | 1.32 billion constant 2023 US$ | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 1.62 billion constant 2023 US$ | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 1.17 billion constant 2023 US$ | -28.0% |
| 1984 | 1.53 billion constant 2023 US$ | +30.8% |
| 1985 | 1.17 billion constant 2023 US$ | -23.4% |
| 1986 | 772.56 million constant 2023 US$ | -34.0% |
| 1987 | 940.80 million constant 2023 US$ | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 549.15 million constant 2023 US$ | -41.6% |
| 1989 | 642.51 million constant 2023 US$ | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 738.06 million constant 2023 US$ | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 410.84 million constant 2023 US$ | -44.3% |
| 1992 | 363.74 million constant 2023 US$ | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 459.53 million constant 2023 US$ | +26.3% |
| 1994 | 237.85 million constant 2023 US$ | -48.2% |
| 1995 | 219.87 million constant 2023 US$ | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 331.62 million constant 2023 US$ | +50.8% |
| 1997 | 510.60 million constant 2023 US$ | +54.0% |
| 1998 | 556.15 million constant 2023 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 668.66 million constant 2023 US$ | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 498.00 million constant 2023 US$ | -25.5% |
| 2001 | 616.88 million constant 2023 US$ | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 349.34 million constant 2023 US$ | -43.4% |
| 2003 | 330.07 million constant 2023 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 338.70 million constant 2023 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 361.25 million constant 2023 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 348.64 million constant 2023 US$ | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 266.79 million constant 2023 US$ | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 451.78 million constant 2023 US$ | +69.3% |
| 2009 | 600.18 million constant 2023 US$ | +32.8% |
| 2010 | 500.33 million constant 2023 US$ | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 505.06 million constant 2023 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 778.55 million constant 2023 US$ | +54.2% |
| 2013 | 1.12 billion constant 2023 US$ | +43.4% |
| 2014 | 1.22 billion constant 2023 US$ | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 2.06 billion constant 2023 US$ | +68.5% |
| 2016 | 2.69 billion constant 2023 US$ | +30.8% |
| 2017 | 3.72 billion constant 2023 US$ | +38.2% |
| 2018 | 8.79 billion constant 2023 US$ | +135.9% |
| 2019 | 4.23 billion constant 2023 US$ | -51.9% |
| 2020 | 2.81 billion constant 2023 US$ | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 4.04 billion constant 2023 US$ | +43.7% |
| 2022 | 3.82 billion constant 2023 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ | +8.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 billion constant 2023 US$, 3.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 480.07 million constant 2023 US$, 8.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +272.1% | 32.98 million constant 2023 US$ | 122.71 million constant 2023 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183.61 million constant 2023 US$ | 32.98 million constant 2023 US$ | 337.08 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 854.93 million constant 2023 US$ | 122.71 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.89 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 billion constant 2023 US$ | 549.15 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.62 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 449.69 million constant 2023 US$ | 219.87 million constant 2023 US$ | 738.06 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 416.16 million constant 2023 US$ | 266.79 million constant 2023 US$ | 616.88 million constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 billion constant 2023 US$ | 500.33 million constant 2023 US$ | 8.79 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.70 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2.81 billion constant 2023 US$ | 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 3 Bangladesh 5.68 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 4 Ethiopia 5.40 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.35 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 7 Israel 4.00 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 8 Pakistan 3.96 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 9 Palestine 3.62 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
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 official development assistance received in Yemen?
- Net official development assistance received in Yemen was 4.15 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 8.79 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.98 million constant 2023 US$ in 1969.
- How does Yemen rank for net official development assistance received?
- Yemen ranks 6th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.4%. 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 official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$). 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). Data are in constant 2023 U.S. dollars.