Communications, computer, etc. in Yemen

Yemen: Communications, computer, etc. was 60.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
60.1%
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
18th
of 197 countries
All-time high
61.4%
in 2006
All-time low
16.6%
in 2010
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Communications, computer, etc. in Yemen, 2005–2016

20304050602005201020162005: 39.1 % of service exports, BoP2006: 61.4 % of service exports, BoP2007: 35 % of service exports, BoP2008: 22.7 % of service exports, BoP2009: 23.7 % of service exports, BoP2010: 16.6 % of service exports, BoP2011: 22.6 % of service exports, BoP2012: 31.2 % of service exports, BoP2013: 32.1 % of service exports, BoP2014: 24.8 % of service exports, BoP2015: 56.5 % of service exports, BoP2016: 60.1 % of service exports, BoP

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.

Analysis

In 2016, communications, computer, etc. in Yemen stood at 60.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Yemen peaked at 61.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2010.

That places Yemen 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Communications, computer, etc. in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Yemen, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of service exports, BoP Change
2005 39.1%
2006 61.4% +57.1%
2007 35.0% -42.9%
2008 22.7% -35.1%
2009 23.7% +4.1%
2010 16.6% -29.8%
2011 22.6% +36.3%
2012 31.2% +38.0%
2013 32.1% +2.8%
2014 24.8% -22.9%
2015 56.5% +128.1%
2016 60.1% +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.4% 22.7% 61.4% 5
2010s 34.8% 16.6% 60.1% 7

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 15 Netherlands 62.1% compare
  2. 16 Mauritania 61.9% compare
  3. 17 Ukraine 60.4% compare
  4. 19 Liberia 57.9% compare
  5. 20 Suriname 57.6% compare
  6. 21 Sweden 57.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is communications, computer, etc. in Yemen?
Communications, computer, etc. in Yemen was 60.1% in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2006.
What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2010.
How does Yemen rank for communications, computer, etc.?
Yemen ranks 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2016.
Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP)
Unit
% of service exports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,564 data points, 1960–2025
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Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.