Primary income receipts in Yemen, Republic of

Yemen, Republic of: Primary income receipts was 18.35 million BoP, current US$ in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
18.35 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 19.0%
World rank
187th
of 198 countries
All-time high
384.93 million BoP, current US$
in 2007
All-time low
18.35 million BoP, current US$
in 2016
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Primary income receipts in Yemen, Republic of, 2005–2016

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M2005201020162005: 178.2M BoP, current US$2006: 316.2M BoP, current US$2007: 384.9M BoP, current US$2008: 321.3M BoP, current US$2009: 115.0M BoP, current US$2010: 54.5M BoP, current US$2011: 53.3M BoP, current US$2012: 29.3M BoP, current US$2013: 24.9M BoP, current US$2014: 27.2M BoP, current US$2015: 22.7M BoP, current US$2016: 18.3M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Yemen, Republic of recorded 18.35 million BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Yemen, Republic of peaked at 384.93 million BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18.35 million BoP, current US$, in 2016.

Yemen, Republic of ranks 187th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 263.12 million BoP, current US$ 114.98 million BoP, current US$ 384.93 million BoP, current US$ 5
2010s 32.88 million BoP, current US$ 18.35 million BoP, current US$ 54.50 million BoP, current US$ 7

Countries ranked near Yemen, Republic of

  1. 184 Palau, Republic of 23.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 185 Belize 23.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 186 Malawi 22.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 188 Turks and Caicos Islands 18.30 million BoP, current US$
  5. 189 Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands 17.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 190 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 15.65 million BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 245 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income receipts in Yemen, Republic of?
Primary income receipts in Yemen, Republic of was 18.35 million BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 384.93 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 18.35 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
How does Yemen, Republic of rank for primary income receipts?
Yemen, Republic of ranks 187th out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Yemen, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,309 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.