Yemen Current Account Balance: % of GDP

Key information about Yemen Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• Yemen Current Account deficit accounted for 5.8 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2017, compared with a 8.4 % deficit in the previous year.
• Yemen Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1991 to Dec 2017, with an average value of 1.4 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 12.3 % in Dec 2000 and a record low of -10.0 % in Dec 2015.

CEIC calculates annual Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from annual Current Account Balance and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Yemen provides Current Account Balance in USD. The Central Statistical Organization provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of Yemen average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP prior to 1995 is calculated from Current Account Balance sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Key information about Yemen Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Yemen, Current Account recorded a deficit of 1.2 USD bn in Dec 2017.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 371.0 USD mn in Dec 2019.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 34.7 USD bn in Dec 2013.

View Yemen's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:

What was Yemen's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in 2017?

Yemen Current Account deficit accounted for 5.8 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2017, compared with a 8.4 % deficit in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
-5.8 2017	-8.4 2016	-10.0 2015	12.3 2000	%	yearly	1991 - 2017

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