Rwanda vs Yemen: Trade as a share of GDP
Rwanda
56.7%
in 2025
Yemen
56.1%
in 2018
Rwanda rank
140th
Yemen rank
141st
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Rwanda
- Yemen
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 56.7% against 56.1% in Yemen, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Rwanda ranks 140th and Yemen ranks 141st of 191 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.4% | 64.7% | 28.3% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 34.9% | 75.5% | 40.6% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 50.0% | 5.0% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Rwanda or Yemen?
- Rwanda, at 56.7% against 56.1% in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Rwanda and Yemen?
- 0.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Yemen?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Rwanda and Yemen rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 140th and Yemen ranks 141st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.