Debt service on external debt, total in Yemen
Yemen: Debt service on external debt, total was 138.97 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total in Yemen, 1971–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, total in Yemen stood at 138.97 million TDS, current US$.
The figure is down 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total in Yemen peaked at 363.27 million TDS, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 366,734 TDS, current US$, in 1971.
Yemen ranks 99th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.39 million TDS, current US$ | 366,734 TDS, current US$ | 58.14 million TDS, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 163.96 million TDS, current US$ | 72.73 million TDS, current US$ | 310.27 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 139.17 million TDS, current US$ | 86.74 million TDS, current US$ | 201.21 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 235.19 million TDS, current US$ | 172.95 million TDS, current US$ | 284.43 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.36 million TDS, current US$ | 99.01 million TDS, current US$ | 363.27 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.40 million TDS, current US$ | 116.15 million TDS, current US$ | 138.97 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 96 Sierra Leone 153.80 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 97 Cape Verde 152.48 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 98 Djibouti 139.58 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 100 Liberia 138.27 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 101 Belize 127.49 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 102 Lesotho 110.04 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Yemen
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -15.71 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.4% (2018)
- Net financial flows, IDA -82.04 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 13.5% (2016)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 90.25 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral -82.01 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- PPG, official creditors -82.01 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 90.25 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 911.62 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 48.66 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total in Yemen?
- Debt service on external debt, total in Yemen was 138.97 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 363.27 million TDS, current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 366,734 TDS, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Yemen rank for debt service on external debt, total?
- Yemen ranks 99th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.