Somalia vs Yemen: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Somalia
- Yemen
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 661.17 current US$ against 633.89 current US$ in Yemen, a difference of 27.28 current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Somalia ranks 206th and Yemen ranks 207th of 212 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220.95 current US$ | 852.29 current US$ | 631.35 current US$ | Yemen |
| 2000s | 365.35 current US$ | 714.52 current US$ | 349.17 current US$ | Yemen |
| 2010s | 394.95 current US$ | 1,131 current US$ | 735.96 current US$ | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Somalia or Yemen?
- Somalia, at 661.17 current US$ against 633.89 current US$ in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Somalia and Yemen?
- 27.28 current US$, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Somalia ranks 206th and Yemen ranks 207th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.