Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Yemen
Yemen: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) was 65.42 billion constant LCU in 2018. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 65.42 billion constant LCU for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 84.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Yemen peaked at 65.42 billion constant LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 33.20 billion constant LCU, in 2011.
That places Yemen 79th out of 197 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.53 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1991 | 41.14 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 46.73 billion constant LCU | +13.6% |
| 1993 | 45.42 billion constant LCU | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 52.08 billion constant LCU | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 45.06 billion constant LCU | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 37.92 billion constant LCU | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 38.33 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 49.33 billion constant LCU | +28.7% |
| 1999 | 42.18 billion constant LCU | -14.5% |
| 2000 | 37.14 billion constant LCU | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 39.81 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 39.65 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 39.50 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 37.09 billion constant LCU | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 35.00 billion constant LCU | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 34.84 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 35.04 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 35.55 billion constant LCU | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 36.28 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 38.50 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 33.20 billion constant LCU | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 59.22 billion constant LCU | +78.4% |
| 2013 | 64.61 billion constant LCU | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 64.46 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 53.05 billion constant LCU | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 59.70 billion constant LCU | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 60.90 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 65.42 billion constant LCU | +7.4% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 65.42 billion constant LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 391.40 billion constant LCU, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 65.42 billion constant LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.95 billion constant LCU, 3.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +78.4% | 33.20 billion constant LCU | 59.22 billion constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.87 billion constant LCU | 37.92 billion constant LCU | 52.08 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.99 billion constant LCU | 34.84 billion constant LCU | 39.81 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.45 billion constant LCU | 33.20 billion constant LCU | 65.42 billion constant LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.6707 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Yemen?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Yemen was 65.42 billion constant LCU in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 65.42 billion constant LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.20 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- How does Yemen rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Yemen ranks 79th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.