Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Yemen

Yemen: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -32.94 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
-32.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 51.4%
World rank
191st
of 198 countries
All-time high
45.56 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-67.75 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
11
2006–2016

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Yemen, 2006–2016

-75-50-25025502006201120162006: -13.4 % change on previous year2007: 11.9 % change on previous year2008: 28.9 % change on previous year2009: -42.5 % change on previous year2010: 45.6 % change on previous year2011: 27.6 % change on previous year2012: -36.8 % change on previous year2013: 13.8 % change on previous year2014: 2.4 % change on previous year2015: -67.8 % change on previous year2016: -32.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Yemen recorded -32.94 % change on previous year for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2016.

That represents a change of up 51.4% on the previous year and down 145.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 45.56 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -67.75 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Yemen ranks 191st 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 payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Yemen, 2006 to 2016.
Year % change on previous year Change
2006 -13.41 % change on previous year
2007 11.91 % change on previous year -188.8%
2008 28.9 % change on previous year +142.7%
2009 -42.45 % change on previous year -246.9%
2010 45.56 % change on previous year -207.3%
2011 27.61 % change on previous year -39.4%
2012 -36.81 % change on previous year -233.3%
2013 13.8 % change on previous year -137.5%
2014 2.44 % change on previous year -82.3%
2015 -67.75 % change on previous year -2871.2%
2016 -32.94 % change on previous year -51.4%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's -32.94 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.88 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's -32.94 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.02 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -3.76 % change on previous year -42.45 % change on previous year 28.9 % change on previous year 4
2010s -6.87 % change on previous year -67.75 % change on previous year 45.56 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 188 Cyprus -29.53 % change on previous year compare
  2. 189 Vanuatu -30.64 % change on previous year compare
  3. 190 Kiribati -32.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 192 Saint Kitts and Nevis -35.31 % change on previous year compare
  5. 193 Haiti -40.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 194 Gambia -41.69 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Yemen?
Primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Yemen was -32.94 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 45.56 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -67.75 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Yemen rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Yemen ranks 191st out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 145.6%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 9,225 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.