Claims on central government, etc. in Yemen
Yemen: Claims on central government, etc. was 21.2% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government, etc. in Yemen, 1990–2013
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
In 2013, claims on central government, etc. in Yemen stood at 21.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 3,691.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, etc. in Yemen peaked at 47.8% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -3.8%, in 2002.
Yemen ranks 42nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on central government, etc. in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.6% | — |
| 1991 | 40.8% | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 41.7% | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 45.2% | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 47.8% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 35.2% | -26.3% |
| 1996 | 22.2% | -36.9% |
| 1997 | 18.0% | -18.8% |
| 1998 | 25.0% | +38.5% |
| 1999 | 14.7% | -41.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -98.3% |
| 2001 | -2.8% | -1201.4% |
| 2002 | -3.8% | +38.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -114.6% |
| 2004 | -0.3% | -155.5% |
| 2005 | -1.1% | +251.3% |
| 2006 | -2.4% | +116.9% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -172.7% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 10.7% | +489.7% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 15.9% | +35.2% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 21.2% | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.5% | 14.7% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | -3.8% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 11.7% | 21.2% | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Yemen
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -20.62 % change on previous year (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 26.39 SDR per person (2022)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -41.8 % change on previous year (2016)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2016)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0979 SDR per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 18.62 SDR per person (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -22.07 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 24.59 SDR per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government, etc. in Yemen?
- Claims on central government, etc. in Yemen was 21.2% in 2013, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 1994.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, etc. recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.8% in 2002.
- How does Yemen rank for claims on central government, etc.?
- Yemen ranks 42nd out of 186 countries with data for 2013.
- Is claims on central government, etc. rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,691.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.