Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Yemen
Yemen: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 51.42 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
51.42
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
40th
of 90 countries
All-time high
119.3
in 1998
All-time low
31.43
in 2008
Years of data
34
1997–2030
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Yemen, 1997–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Yemen is 51.42, measured in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Yemen peaked at 119.3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 31.43, in 2008.
That places Yemen 40th out of 90 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 115.8 | — |
| 1998 | 119.3 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 93.99 | -21.2% |
| 2000 | 56.42 | -40.0% |
| 2001 | 54.38 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 49.96 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 52.17 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 45.47 | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 37.06 | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 32.99 | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 35.24 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 31.43 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 43.63 | +38.8% |
| 2010 | 38.28 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 42.34 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 45.54 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 46.94 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 48.02 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 56.85 | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 74.5 | +31.0% |
| 2017 | 81.43 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 83.18 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 87.75 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 83.34 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 73.59 | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 63.35 | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 75.9 | +19.8% |
| 2024 | 69.46 | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 70.11 | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 67.48 | -3.8% |
| 2027 | 63.09 | -6.5% |
| 2028 | 53.08 | -15.9% |
| 2029 | 50.81 | -4.3% |
| 2030 | 51.42 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109.7 | 93.99 | 119.3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 43.87 | 31.43 | 56.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.48 | 38.28 | 87.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.02 | 50.81 | 83.34 | 10 |
| 2030s | 51.42 | 51.42 | 51.42 | 1 |
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 net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Yemen?
- Net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Yemen was 51.42 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 119.3 in 1998.
- What is the lowest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.43 in 2008.
- How does Yemen rank for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Yemen ranks 40th out of 90 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October