United States vs Yemen: Net foreign assets (current LCU)
United States
1.26 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Yemen
1.30 trillion current LCU
in 2013
United States rank
52nd
Yemen rank
50th
Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time
- United States
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1.30 trillion current LCU against 1.26 trillion current LCU in United States, a difference of 37.52 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
United States ranks 52nd and Yemen ranks 50th of 187 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.42 billion current LCU | 59.03 billion current LCU | 61.45 billion current LCU | Yemen |
| 2000s | 91.04 billion current LCU | 1.23 trillion current LCU | 1.13 trillion current LCU | Yemen |
| 2010s | 45.27 billion current LCU | 1.42 trillion current LCU | 1.38 trillion current LCU | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, United States or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1.30 trillion current LCU against 1.26 trillion current LCU in United States as of 2013.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between United States and Yemen?
- 37.52 billion current LCU, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
- How do United States and Yemen rank globally for net foreign assets?
- United States ranks 52nd and Yemen ranks 50th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.