Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Yemen

Yemen: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was 0 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
40th
of 195 countries
All-time high
517.84 million
in 2011
All-time low
-1.55 billion
in 2008
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Yemen, 2005–2016

-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M2005201020162005: 302.1M2006: -1.1B2007: -917.3M2008: -1.6B2009: -129.2M2010: -188.6M2011: 517.8M2012: 14.2M2013: 133.6M2014: 233.1M2015: 15.4M2016: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Yemen is 0, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Yemen peaked at 517.84 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.55 billion, in 2008.

That places Yemen 40th out of 195 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Yemen, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 302.06 million
2006 -1.12 billion -471.1%
2007 -917.30 million -18.2%
2008 -1.55 billion +69.5%
2009 -129.20 million -91.7%
2010 -188.64 million +46.0%
2011 517.84 million -374.5%
2012 14.24 million -97.3%
2013 133.57 million +838.1%
2014 233.10 million +74.5%
2015 15.44 million -93.4%
2016 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -684.01 million -1.55 billion 302.06 million 5
2010s 103.65 million -188.64 million 517.84 million 7

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 37 Tonga 13.33 million compare
  2. 38 Lesotho 12.57 million compare
  3. 39 Naoero 4.51 million compare
  4. 40 South Sudan 0
  5. 40 Tuvalu 0 compare
  6. 43 Marshall Islands -499,428 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Yemen?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Yemen was 0 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 517.84 million in 2011.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -1.55 billion in 2008.
How does Yemen rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Yemen ranks 40th out of 195 countries with data for 2016.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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