Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Yemen
Yemen: Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) was 18.35 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income, credit/revenue in Yemen is 18.35 million, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Yemen peaked at 384.93 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18.35 million, in 2016.
Yemen ranks 189th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 178.20 million | — |
| 2006 | 316.19 million | +77.4% |
| 2007 | 384.93 million | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 321.29 million | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 114.98 million | -64.2% |
| 2010 | 54.50 million | -52.6% |
| 2011 | 53.28 million | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 29.32 million | -45.0% |
| 2013 | 24.91 million | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 27.16 million | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 22.66 million | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 18.35 million | -19.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 18.35 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 126.11 million, 15% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 18.35 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.28 billion, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 263.12 million | 114.98 million | 384.93 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 32.88 million | 18.35 million | 54.50 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 186 Malawi 22.50 million compare
- 187 Belize 21.33 million compare
- 188 Liberia 20.60 million compare
- 190 Turks and Caicos Islands 18.30 million
- 191 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 17.95 million compare
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 15.58 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 primary income, credit/revenue in Yemen?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Yemen was 18.35 million in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 384.93 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.35 million in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Yemen ranks 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. 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 Primary income, Credit/Revenue (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.