Deposit interest rate in Yemen
Yemen: Deposit interest rate was 15.2% in 2013. ▬ Flat
Deposit interest rate in Yemen, 1996–2013
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit interest rate in Yemen is 15.2%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit interest rate in Yemen peaked at 23.8% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2009.
That places Yemen 6th out of 152 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 11.3% | 23.8% | 4 |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 10.7% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 15.2% | 20.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More financial sector data for Yemen
- Domestic credit to private sector 5.6% (2013)
- Net domestic credit 2.62 trillion current LCU (2013)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.22 (2016)
- Net foreign assets 1.30 trillion current LCU (2013)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 5.6% (2013)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 5.6% (2013)
- Claims on central government, etc. 21.2% (2013)
- Broad money 34.7% (2013)
- Official exchange rate 1,355 LCU per US$, period average (2023)
- Net migration -16,291 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit interest rate in Yemen?
- Deposit interest rate in Yemen was 15.2% in 2013, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit interest rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 1996.
- What is the lowest deposit interest rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2009.
- How does Yemen rank for deposit interest rate?
- Yemen ranks 6th out of 152 countries with data for 2013.
- Is deposit interest rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.