Net capital account (BoP, current US$) in Yemen
Yemen: Net capital account was 200,000 BoP, current US$ in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Net capital account in Yemen, 2005–2012
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2012, net capital account in Yemen stood at 200,000 BoP, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.8% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
That places Yemen 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net capital account in Yemen, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 202.27 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 94.40 million BoP, current US$ | -53.3% |
| 2007 | 94.23 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 19.34 million BoP, current US$ | -79.5% |
| 2010 | 88.41 million BoP, current US$ | +357.1% |
| 2012 | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | -99.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 200,000 BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 359.76 million BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 200,000 BoP, current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46.16 million BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.56 million BoP, current US$ | 19.34 million BoP, current US$ | 202.27 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 44.30 million BoP, current US$ | 200,000 BoP, current US$ | 88.41 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.6707 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net capital account in Yemen?
- Net capital account in Yemen was 200,000 BoP, current US$ in 2012, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net capital account recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 202.27 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- How does Yemen rank for net capital account?
- Yemen ranks 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2012.
- Is net capital account rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.