Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Yemen
Yemen: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 11.12 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Yemen is 11.12 million, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 132.2% on the previous year and down 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Yemen peaked at 358.12 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, -257.13 million, in 2014.
Yemen ranks 133rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.17 million | — |
| 2006 | 33.96 million | +139.7% |
| 2007 | 8.48 million | -75.0% |
| 2008 | 43.97 million | +418.5% |
| 2009 | 13.54 million | -69.2% |
| 2010 | 358.12 million | +2544.9% |
| 2011 | -114.54 million | -132.0% |
| 2012 | 105.45 million | -192.1% |
| 2013 | 166.49 million | +57.9% |
| 2014 | -257.13 million | -254.4% |
| 2015 | -34.47 million | -86.6% |
| 2016 | 11.12 million | -132.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 11.12 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 111,483, 99.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 11.12 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 181.24 million, 6% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.82 million | 8.48 million | 43.97 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 33.58 million | -257.13 million | 358.12 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 130 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 14.60 million compare
- 131 Guinea 14.15 million compare
- 132 Zambia 13.24 million compare
- 134 Tuvalu 10.26 million compare
- 135 Papua New Guinea 8.04 million compare
- 136 Solomon Islands 7.65 million 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 portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Yemen?
- Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Yemen was 11.12 million in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 358.12 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -257.13 million in 2014.
- How does Yemen rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Yemen ranks 133rd out of 193 countries with data for 2016.
- Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.