Financial Institutions Index in Yemen
Yemen: Financial Institutions Index was 0.1881 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Institutions Index in Yemen, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial institutions index in Yemen stood at 0.1881.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions index in Yemen peaked at 0.2152 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Yemen ranks 162nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Institutions Index in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0.1869 | — |
| 1989 | 0.1842 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1788 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2034 | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 0.199 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.205 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2047 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1946 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1816 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1831 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1821 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1781 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1765 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1834 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.18 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1745 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.192 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.205 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2044 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2152 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2077 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1985 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2025 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1971 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1992 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1904 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1715 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1704 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1766 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1592 | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1881 | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1858 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1881 | +1.3% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.1881 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1872, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.1881 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3799, 50% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0371 | 0 | 0.1869 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.191 | 0.1781 | 0.205 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1937 | 0.1745 | 0.2152 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1841 | 0.1592 | 0.2025 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1881 | 0.1881 | 0.1881 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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 financial institutions index in Yemen?
- Financial institutions index in Yemen was 0.1881 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2152 in 2007.
- What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Yemen rank for financial institutions index?
- Yemen ranks 162nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions index rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.