Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Yemen
Yemen: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 45.52 units per US$ of GDP in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Yemen, 1990–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2013, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Yemen stood at 45.52 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 4,341.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Yemen peaked at 45.52 units per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, -6.72 units per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
That places Yemen 17th out of 174 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.22 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 4.9 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 5 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 5.43 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 5.74 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 14.26 units per US$ of GDP | +148.6% |
| 1996 | 25.38 units per US$ of GDP | +77.9% |
| 1997 | 23.33 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 33.97 units per US$ of GDP | +45.6% |
| 1999 | 22.92 units per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4047 units per US$ of GDP | -98.2% |
| 2001 | -4.67 units per US$ of GDP | -1254.0% |
| 2002 | -6.72 units per US$ of GDP | +43.9% |
| 2003 | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | -115.3% |
| 2004 | -0.5731 units per US$ of GDP | -155.9% |
| 2005 | -2.09 units per US$ of GDP | +264.4% |
| 2006 | -4.66 units per US$ of GDP | +123.1% |
| 2007 | 3.42 units per US$ of GDP | -173.4% |
| 2008 | 3.64 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 21.79 units per US$ of GDP | +498.8% |
| 2010 | 25.8 units per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 33.96 units per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 40.03 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 45.52 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 45.52 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.55 units per US$ of GDP, 7.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 45.52 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1759 units per US$ of GDP, 258.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -1254.0% | 0.4047 units per US$ of GDP | -4.67 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +498.8% | 3.64 units per US$ of GDP | 21.79 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.61 units per US$ of GDP | 4.9 units per US$ of GDP | 33.97 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 units per US$ of GDP | -6.72 units per US$ of GDP | 21.79 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.33 units per US$ of GDP | 25.8 units per US$ of GDP | 45.52 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 14 Guinea-Bissau 53.65 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Central African Republic 49.32 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Colombia 48.59 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Malawi 43.85 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 31.54 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Spain 29.54 units per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Yemen
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Yemen?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Yemen was 45.52 units per US$ of GDP in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 45.52 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.72 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does Yemen rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Yemen ranks 17th out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,341.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.