Chemicals in Yemen

Yemen: Chemicals was 1.6% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
1.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
145th
of 153 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 2000
All-time low
1.1%
in 2002
Years of data
17
1998–2014

Chemicals in Yemen, 1998–2014

123451998200620141998: 2.2 % of value added in manufacturing1999: 1.8 % of value added in manufacturing2000: 4.7 % of value added in manufacturing2001: 1.7 % of value added in manufacturing2002: 1.1 % of value added in manufacturing2003: 1.2 % of value added in manufacturing2004: 2 % of value added in manufacturing2005: 2.3 % of value added in manufacturing2006: 2.4 % of value added in manufacturing2007: 1.3 % of value added in manufacturing2008: 1.3 % of value added in manufacturing2009: 1.3 % of value added in manufacturing2010: 1.5 % of value added in manufacturing2011: 1.6 % of value added in manufacturing2012: 1.6 % of value added in manufacturing2013: 1.6 % of value added in manufacturing2014: 1.6 % of value added in manufacturing

Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 1.6% for chemicals in 2014.

The figure is down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chemicals in Yemen peaked at 4.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2002.

That places Yemen 145th out of 153 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Chemicals in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing) in Yemen, 1998 to 2014.
Year % of value added in manufacturing Change
1998 2.2%
1999 1.8% -19.7%
2000 4.7% +160.1%
2001 1.7% -64.3%
2002 1.1% -33.0%
2003 1.2% +8.4%
2004 2.0% +62.0%
2005 2.3% +15.3%
2006 2.4% +5.2%
2007 1.3% -44.8%
2008 1.3% -0.2%
2009 1.3% -4.3%
2010 1.5% +17.5%
2011 1.6% +11.2%
2012 1.6% -0.6%
2013 1.6% -2.1%
2014 1.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.0% 1.8% 2.2% 2
2000s 1.9% 1.1% 4.7% 10
2010s 1.6% 1.5% 1.6% 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 142 Madagascar 2.1% compare
  2. 143 Romania 1.9% compare
  3. 144 Algeria 1.8% compare
  4. 146 Kosovo 1.0% compare
  5. 146 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.0% compare
  6. 148 Burkina Faso 0.9%

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chemicals in Yemen?
Chemicals in Yemen was 1.6% in 2014, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
What is the highest chemicals recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest chemicals recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2002.
How does Yemen rank for chemicals?
Yemen ranks 145th out of 153 countries with data for 2014.
Is chemicals rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing)
Unit
% of value added in manufacturing
Source
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 5,452 data points, 1963–2024
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Manufacturing of chemicals and chemical products includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) division 24. 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 as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).