Personal transfers, receipts in Yemen
Yemen: Personal transfers, receipts was 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016. ▲ Rising
Personal transfers, receipts in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 194.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Yemen peaked at 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.16 billion BoP, current US$, in 2009.
That places Yemen 35th out of 176 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Industry (including construction), value added 57.90 billion constant LCU (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.7% (2018)
- Services, value added 9.03 billion current US$ (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure 132.4% (2018)
- Industry (including construction), value added 25.4% (2018)
- Gross national expenditure 29.94 billion current US$ (2018)
- Gross national expenditure 16.04 trillion current LCU (2018)
- Gross national expenditure 48.18 billion constant 2015 US$ (2018)
- Exports of goods and services 49.2% (2018)
- Exports of goods and services 1.98 billion constant 2015 US$ (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts in Yemen?
- Personal transfers, receipts in Yemen was 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Yemen rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- Yemen ranks 35th out of 176 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.