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

Yemen: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 515.84 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
515.84 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
2nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
529.5 Percentage of GDP
in 2017
All-time low
159.03 Percentage of GDP
in 2004
Years of data
20
2000–2019

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

2003004005002000200920192000: 164.1 Percentage of GDP2001: 161.2 Percentage of GDP2002: 160.6 Percentage of GDP2003: 159.2 Percentage of GDP2004: 159 Percentage of GDP2005: 160 Percentage of GDP2006: 162.8 Percentage of GDP2007: 166.7 Percentage of GDP2008: 172.7 Percentage of GDP2009: 180.5 Percentage of GDP2010: 185.4 Percentage of GDP2011: 236.3 Percentage of GDP2012: 237.4 Percentage of GDP2013: 241.5 Percentage of GDP2014: 288.8 Percentage of GDP2015: 442.5 Percentage of GDP2016: 497.3 Percentage of GDP2017: 529.5 Percentage of GDP2018: 521.1 Percentage of GDP2019: 515.8 Percentage of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Yemen is 515.84 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 185.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Yemen peaked at 529.5 Percentage of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 159.03 Percentage of GDP, in 2004.

That places Yemen 2nd out of 149 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 — Private capital stock in Yemen, 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 164.12 Percentage of GDP
2001 161.23 Percentage of GDP -1.8%
2002 160.61 Percentage of GDP -0.4%
2003 159.2 Percentage of GDP -0.9%
2004 159.03 Percentage of GDP -0.1%
2005 160.02 Percentage of GDP +0.6%
2006 162.82 Percentage of GDP +1.8%
2007 166.72 Percentage of GDP +2.4%
2008 172.66 Percentage of GDP +3.6%
2009 180.46 Percentage of GDP +4.5%
2010 185.44 Percentage of GDP +2.8%
2011 236.29 Percentage of GDP +27.4%
2012 237.39 Percentage of GDP +0.5%
2013 241.5 Percentage of GDP +1.7%
2014 288.79 Percentage of GDP +19.6%
2015 442.53 Percentage of GDP +53.2%
2016 497.3 Percentage of GDP +12.4%
2017 529.5 Percentage of GDP +6.5%
2018 521.09 Percentage of GDP -1.6%
2019 515.84 Percentage of GDP -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 164.69 Percentage of GDP 159.03 Percentage of GDP 180.46 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 369.57 Percentage of GDP 185.44 Percentage of GDP 529.5 Percentage of GDP 10

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  7. 5 Congo 309.6 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 515.84 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 529.5 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 159.03 Percentage of GDP in 2004.
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 185.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
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.