Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Yemen
Yemen: Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Yemen is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 21.1% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Yemen peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
That places Yemen 99th out of 177 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 17% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 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 total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Yemen?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Yemen was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp?
- Yemen ranks 99th out of 177 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.