Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Yemen
Yemen: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was 5.26 billion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Yemen is 5.26 billion, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 57.0% on the previous year and up 287.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Yemen peaked at 6.06 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.36 billion, in 2006.
Yemen ranks 31st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.41 billion | — |
| 2006 | 1.36 billion | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.43 billion | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 2.16 billion | +51.7% |
| 2009 | 1.51 billion | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 2.12 billion | +40.2% |
| 2011 | 2.13 billion | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 5.46 billion | +155.7% |
| 2013 | 3.62 billion | -33.6% |
| 2014 | 6.06 billion | +67.2% |
| 2015 | 3.35 billion | -44.7% |
| 2016 | 5.26 billion | +57.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 5.26 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 930.01 million, 5.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 5.26 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.34 billion, 3.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.57 billion | 1.36 billion | 2.16 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.00 billion | 2.12 billion | 6.06 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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 secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Yemen?
- Secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Yemen was 5.26 billion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 6.06 billion in 2014.
- What is the lowest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 billion in 2006.
- How does Yemen rank for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
- Yemen ranks 31st out of 197 countries with data for 2016.
- Is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.8%. 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 Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (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.