Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Yemen
Yemen: Monetary Sector credit to private sector was 5.6% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Yemen, 1990–2013
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for monetary sector credit to private sector in Yemen is 5.6%, measured in 2013.
The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary sector credit to private sector in Yemen peaked at 8.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1996.
Yemen ranks 180th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.2% | — |
| 1991 | 4.9% | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 4.7% | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 4.8% | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 4.2% | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 4.6% | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 3.0% | -34.5% |
| 1997 | 3.9% | +29.0% |
| 1998 | 5.3% | +37.6% |
| 1999 | 5.2% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 4.9% | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 5.7% | +18.0% |
| 2002 | 5.8% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 7.2% | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 6.9% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 6.9% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 8.2% | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 7.7% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.9% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.6% | 6.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More financial sector data for Yemen
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 89,247 current LCU per person (2013)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 64.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2013)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 27.13 % change on previous year (2013)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 1.75 million SDR (2013)
- Gold reserves at market value 39.11 million SDR (2013)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 711.83 million SDR (2022)
- Reserves excluding gold 939.88 million SDR (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 939.88 million SDR (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.01 billion SDR (2022)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 26.39 SDR per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary sector credit to private sector in Yemen?
- Monetary sector credit to private sector in Yemen was 5.6% in 2013, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1996.
- How does Yemen rank for monetary sector credit to private sector?
- Yemen ranks 180th out of 186 countries with data for 2013.
- Is monetary sector credit to private sector rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises. 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.