Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Yemen

Yemen: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -362.52 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
-362.52 million
Change on year
up 33.5%
World rank
91st
of 197 countries
All-time high
-362.52 million
in 2016
All-time low
-2.34 billion
in 2011
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Yemen, 2005–2016

-2.5B-2.0B-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M2005201020162005: -1.6B2006: -1.2B2007: -1.4B2008: -1.9B2009: -1.2B2010: -1.8B2011: -2.3B2012: -1.5B2013: -1.7B2014: -1.7B2015: -545.3M2016: -362.5M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Yemen is -362.52 million, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.5% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Yemen peaked at -362.52 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, -2.34 billion, in 2011.

That places Yemen 91st out of 197 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar) in Yemen, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 -1.61 billion
2006 -1.23 billion -23.5%
2007 -1.35 billion +9.4%
2008 -1.92 billion +41.9%
2009 -1.17 billion -38.8%
2010 -1.82 billion +55.2%
2011 -2.34 billion +28.5%
2012 -1.48 billion -36.6%
2013 -1.69 billion +14.4%
2014 -1.73 billion +2.3%
2015 -545.28 million -68.6%
2016 -362.52 million -33.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.46 billion -1.92 billion -1.17 billion 5
2010s -1.42 billion -2.34 billion -362.52 million 7

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 88 Rwanda -333.37 million compare
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  3. 90 Cambodia -358.82 million compare
  4. 92 Suriname -366.08 million compare
  5. 93 South Sudan -393.85 million
  6. 94 Madagascar -419.51 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Yemen?
Primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Yemen was -362.52 million in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was -362.52 million in 2016.
What is the lowest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -2.34 billion in 2011.
How does Yemen rank for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Yemen ranks 91st out of 197 countries with data for 2016.
Is primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. 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 Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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