Georgia vs Yemen: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Georgia
11.2%
in 2025
Yemen
12.0%
in 2016
Georgia rank
24th
Yemen rank
21st
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP over time
- Georgia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 12.0% against 11.2% in Georgia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Yemen ahead.
Georgia ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4% | 17.4% | 6.9% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 8.9% | 1.3% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 7.8% | 2.4% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp, Georgia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 12.0% against 11.2% in Georgia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp between Georgia and Yemen?
- 0.8%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Yemen?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.
- How do Georgia and Yemen rank globally for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
- Georgia ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 21st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money sent or brought back by migrants refers to remittances a country has received in this year.