Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Yemen
Yemen: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets was 1.30 trillion in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Yemen, 1990–2013
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets, net foreign assets in Yemen is 1.30 trillion, measured in 2013.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets in Yemen peaked at 1.85 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, -633.72 million, in 1993.
Yemen ranks 39th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.95 billion | — |
| 1991 | 5.73 billion | +45.1% |
| 1992 | 706.12 million | -87.7% |
| 1993 | -633.72 million | -189.7% |
| 1994 | 884.03 million | -239.5% |
| 1995 | 36.81 billion | +4063.7% |
| 1996 | 98.11 billion | +166.5% |
| 1997 | 139.76 billion | +42.4% |
| 1998 | 111.13 billion | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 193.81 billion | +74.4% |
| 2000 | 481.12 billion | +148.2% |
| 2001 | 645.11 billion | +34.1% |
| 2002 | 830.64 billion | +28.8% |
| 2003 | 962.05 billion | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 1.11 trillion | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 1.26 trillion | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 1.67 trillion | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 1.72 trillion | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.85 trillion | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 1.73 trillion | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 1.62 trillion | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 1.30 trillion | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 1.47 trillion | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 1.30 trillion | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.03 billion | -633.72 million | 193.81 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 trillion | 481.12 billion | 1.85 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 trillion | 1.30 trillion | 1.62 trillion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 36 Cameroon 1.58 trillion compare
- 37 Mexico 1.58 trillion compare
- 38 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.39 trillion compare
- 40 Senegal 1.26 trillion compare
- 41 San Marino 1.22 trillion compare
- 42 Sao Tome and Principe 1.19 trillion 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 foreign assets, net foreign assets in Yemen?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets in Yemen was 1.30 trillion in 2013, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -633.72 million in 1993.
- How does Yemen rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Yemen ranks 39th out of 178 countries with data for 2013.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.