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Yemen: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1990–2020 · 31 observations · CA_GDP

2020
−10.1%percent of GDP
Change on 2019
+4.5 pointsfrom −14.6%
Average, 2011–2020
−6.32%10 years
Record high and low
15.6% (1990)low −27.5% (1993)

Current account (% of GDP)

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-30%-20%-10%0%10%20%1990199520002005201020152020YemenYemen
Percent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Current account (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2020-10.1
2019-14.6
2018-7.61
20171.00
2016-8.74
2015-11.8
2014-4.54
2013-4.24
2012-0.945
2011-1.61

Sources

  • WDI (archive)1990–1997
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1990–2014
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2005–2016
  • World Development Indicators2005–2016
  • Arab Monetary Fund2013–2020

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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