Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was -11.99 % change on previous year in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Yemen, 1991–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2013, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen stood at -11.99 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 191.9% on the previous year and down 175.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 239.5 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -189.75 % change on previous year, in 1993.
That places Yemen 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 45.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -87.68 % change on previous year | -294.4% |
| 1993 | -189.75 % change on previous year | +116.4% |
| 1994 | 239.5 % change on previous year | -226.2% |
| 1996 | 166.55 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 1997 | 42.45 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1998 | -20.49 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 1999 | 74.4 % change on previous year | -463.2% |
| 2000 | 148.25 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
| 2001 | 34.08 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2002 | 28.76 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 15.82 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2004 | 15.2 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 14.03 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 31.83 % change on previous year | +126.9% |
| 2007 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2008 | 7.19 % change on previous year | +106.0% |
| 2009 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -188.4% |
| 2010 | -6.59 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2011 | -19.42 % change on previous year | +194.7% |
| 2012 | 13.05 % change on previous year | -167.2% |
| 2013 | -11.99 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's -11.99 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.41 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's -11.99 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.98 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.76 % change on previous year | -189.75 % change on previous year | 239.5 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 29.23 % change on previous year | -6.36 % change on previous year | 148.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.24 % change on previous year | -19.42 % change on previous year | 13.05 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 165 Belize -11.3 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Croatia -11.66 % change on previous year
- 167 Colombia -11.78 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Paraguay -13.45 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Saint Kitts and Nevis -15.07 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Algeria -15.32 % change on previous year 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen was -11.99 % change on previous year in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 239.5 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -189.75 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Yemen rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 168th out of 186 countries with data for 2013.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 175.8%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.