Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Yemen

Yemen: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 331.58 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
331.58 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
2nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
352.44 Percentage of GDP
in 2017
All-time low
62.4 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Yemen, 2000–2019

1002003004002000200920192000: 62.4 Percentage of GDP2001: 63.4 Percentage of GDP2002: 63.5 Percentage of GDP2003: 65.3 Percentage of GDP2004: 72.2 Percentage of GDP2005: 77.7 Percentage of GDP2006: 85.3 Percentage of GDP2007: 93.8 Percentage of GDP2008: 102.2 Percentage of GDP2009: 109.5 Percentage of GDP2010: 121.3 Percentage of GDP2011: 157.7 Percentage of GDP2012: 159.7 Percentage of GDP2013: 167.1 Percentage of GDP2014: 194.2 Percentage of GDP2015: 284.7 Percentage of GDP2016: 326.3 Percentage of GDP2017: 352.4 Percentage of GDP2018: 345.2 Percentage of GDP2019: 331.6 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

In 2019, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Yemen stood at 331.58 Percentage of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 202.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Yemen peaked at 352.44 Percentage of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 62.4 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.

Yemen ranks 2nd of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock in Yemen, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 62.4 Percentage of GDP
2001 63.36 Percentage of GDP +1.5%
2002 63.51 Percentage of GDP +0.2%
2003 65.3 Percentage of GDP +2.8%
2004 72.16 Percentage of GDP +10.5%
2005 77.74 Percentage of GDP +7.7%
2006 85.27 Percentage of GDP +9.7%
2007 93.84 Percentage of GDP +10.0%
2008 102.24 Percentage of GDP +9.0%
2009 109.54 Percentage of GDP +7.1%
2010 121.25 Percentage of GDP +10.7%
2011 157.71 Percentage of GDP +30.1%
2012 159.66 Percentage of GDP +1.2%
2013 167.14 Percentage of GDP +4.7%
2014 194.16 Percentage of GDP +16.2%
2015 284.73 Percentage of GDP +46.6%
2016 326.27 Percentage of GDP +14.6%
2017 352.44 Percentage of GDP +8.0%
2018 345.16 Percentage of GDP -2.1%
2019 331.58 Percentage of GDP -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.54 Percentage of GDP 62.4 Percentage of GDP 109.54 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 244.01 Percentage of GDP 121.25 Percentage of GDP 352.44 Percentage of GDP 10

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 1 Equatorial Guinea 222.15 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 1 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1,216 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 2 Lesotho 121.77 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 3 Libya 301.23 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 4 Afghanistan 296.35 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 4 Eswatini 93.03 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 5 Central African Republic 270.58 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Yemen?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Yemen was 331.58 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 352.44 Percentage of GDP in 2017.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 62.4 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
How does Yemen rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Yemen ranks 2nd out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock
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Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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216 places, 4,249 data points, 2000–2019
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.