Small states vs Yemen: Claims on central government, etc.

Small states
10.3%
in 2024
Yemen
21.2%
in 2013
Small states rank
41st
Yemen rank
42nd

Claims on central government, etc. over time

  • Small states
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 21.2% against 10.3% in Small states, a difference of 10.9%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 2.1 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.

Small states ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Small states averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 3.6% 14.7% 11.1% Yemen
2000s 2.7% 0.5% 2.3% Small states
2010s 5.3% 16.9% 11.6% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Small states or Yemen?
Yemen, at 21.2% against 10.3% in Small states as of 2013.
What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Small states and Yemen?
10.9%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Yemen?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Small states and Yemen rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
Small states ranks 41st and Yemen ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)
Unit
% GDP
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 11,512 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.