Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) in Yemen
Yemen: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) was 90.25 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Multilateral debt service in Yemen, 1972–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for multilateral debt service in Yemen is 90.25 million TDS, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Yemen peaked at 272.02 million TDS, current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3,000 TDS, current US$, in 1972.
That places Yemen 80th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3,000 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 7,000 TDS, current US$ | +133.3% |
| 1974 | 16,000 TDS, current US$ | +128.6% |
| 1975 | 107,035 TDS, current US$ | +569.0% |
| 1976 | 159,884 TDS, current US$ | +49.4% |
| 1977 | 466,530 TDS, current US$ | +191.8% |
| 1978 | 1.73 million TDS, current US$ | +269.9% |
| 1979 | 5.18 million TDS, current US$ | +200.3% |
| 1980 | 7.37 million TDS, current US$ | +42.1% |
| 1981 | 9.46 million TDS, current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1982 | 13.71 million TDS, current US$ | +45.0% |
| 1983 | 19.75 million TDS, current US$ | +44.1% |
| 1984 | 32.40 million TDS, current US$ | +64.0% |
| 1985 | 35.00 million TDS, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 43.28 million TDS, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1987 | 84.01 million TDS, current US$ | +94.1% |
| 1988 | 84.23 million TDS, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 39.18 million TDS, current US$ | -53.5% |
| 1990 | 54.95 million TDS, current US$ | +40.2% |
| 1991 | 90.19 million TDS, current US$ | +64.1% |
| 1992 | 63.71 million TDS, current US$ | -29.4% |
| 1993 | 59.33 million TDS, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 61.04 million TDS, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 71.01 million TDS, current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 72.24 million TDS, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 80.62 million TDS, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 144.35 million TDS, current US$ | +79.1% |
| 1999 | 75.34 million TDS, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 2000 | 81.84 million TDS, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 90.50 million TDS, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 83.47 million TDS, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 84.06 million TDS, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 102.14 million TDS, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 84.82 million TDS, current US$ | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 90.81 million TDS, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 99.42 million TDS, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 115.80 million TDS, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 123.73 million TDS, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 137.42 million TDS, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 156.51 million TDS, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 161.73 million TDS, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 172.04 million TDS, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 263.08 million TDS, current US$ | +52.9% |
| 2015 | 272.02 million TDS, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 121.98 million TDS, current US$ | -55.2% |
| 2017 | 78.63 million TDS, current US$ | -35.5% |
| 2018 | 83.67 million TDS, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 83.91 million TDS, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 86.05 million TDS, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 91.36 million TDS, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 87.82 million TDS, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 88.64 million TDS, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 90.25 million TDS, current US$ | +1.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 90.25 million TDS, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 78.84 million TDS, current US$, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 90.25 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 176.40 million TDS, current US$, 51% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +569.0% | 16,000 TDS, current US$ | 107,035 TDS, current US$ |
| 1978 | +269.9% | 466,530 TDS, current US$ | 1.73 million TDS, current US$ |
| 1979 | +200.3% | 1.73 million TDS, current US$ | 5.18 million TDS, current US$ |
| 1977 | +191.8% | 159,884 TDS, current US$ | 466,530 TDS, current US$ |
| 1973 | +133.3% | 3,000 TDS, current US$ | 7,000 TDS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 958,360 TDS, current US$ | 3,000 TDS, current US$ | 5.18 million TDS, current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 36.84 million TDS, current US$ | 7.37 million TDS, current US$ | 84.23 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.28 million TDS, current US$ | 54.95 million TDS, current US$ | 144.35 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.66 million TDS, current US$ | 81.84 million TDS, current US$ | 123.73 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.10 million TDS, current US$ | 78.63 million TDS, current US$ | 272.02 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.82 million TDS, current US$ | 86.05 million TDS, current US$ | 91.36 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 77 Democratic Republic of Congo 105.65 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 78 Maldives 103.33 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 79 Suriname 102.22 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 81 Guinea 89.16 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 82 Mauritius 87.94 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 83 Malawi 84.23 million TDS, current US$ compare
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 multilateral debt service in Yemen?
- Multilateral debt service in Yemen was 90.25 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 272.02 million TDS, current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 TDS, current US$ in 1972.
- How does Yemen rank for multilateral debt service?
- Yemen ranks 80th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.7%. 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 Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.