External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Yemen
Yemen: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 5.66 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Yemen, 1971–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Yemen is 5.66 billion DOD, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Yemen peaked at 6.94 billion DOD, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 41.82 million DOD, current US$, in 1971.
Yemen ranks 65th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 406.59 million DOD, current US$ | 41.82 million DOD, current US$ | 947.45 million DOD, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.00 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.45 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.65 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.08 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.48 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.97 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.11 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.88 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.41 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.94 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.95 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.25 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More external debt data for Yemen
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -15.71 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.3872 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -34.7 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.4% (2018)
- Net financial flows, IDA -82.04 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -2.02 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0033 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 13.5% (2016)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -150.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Yemen?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Yemen was 5.66 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 6.94 billion DOD, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.82 million DOD, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Yemen rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Yemen ranks 65th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.