Exports as a capacity to import in Yemen
Yemen: Exports as a capacity to import was 14.96 billion constant LCU in 2018. ▲ Rising
Exports as a capacity to import in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports as a capacity to import in Yemen is 14.96 billion constant LCU, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 88.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Yemen peaked at 134.28 billion constant LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.88 billion constant LCU, in 2016.
That places Yemen 144th out of 178 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Exports as a capacity to import in Yemen, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.52 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1991 | 27.80 billion constant LCU | +68.2% |
| 1992 | 27.59 billion constant LCU | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 35.27 billion constant LCU | +27.8% |
| 1994 | 75.13 billion constant LCU | +113.0% |
| 1995 | 90.79 billion constant LCU | +20.8% |
| 1996 | 80.42 billion constant LCU | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 79.74 billion constant LCU | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 61.84 billion constant LCU | -22.5% |
| 1999 | 84.23 billion constant LCU | +36.2% |
| 2000 | 106.30 billion constant LCU | +26.2% |
| 2001 | 95.66 billion constant LCU | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 102.48 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 104.71 billion constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 108.70 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 129.02 billion constant LCU | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 134.28 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 120.75 billion constant LCU | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 131.90 billion constant LCU | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 102.56 billion constant LCU | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 116.97 billion constant LCU | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 103.27 billion constant LCU | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 86.66 billion constant LCU | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 81.69 billion constant LCU | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 78.34 billion constant LCU | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 23.28 billion constant LCU | -70.3% |
| 2016 | 9.88 billion constant LCU | -57.6% |
| 2017 | 18.16 billion constant LCU | +83.9% |
| 2018 | 14.96 billion constant LCU | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.93 billion constant LCU | 16.52 billion constant LCU | 90.79 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.64 billion constant LCU | 95.66 billion constant LCU | 134.28 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.25 billion constant LCU | 9.88 billion constant LCU | 116.97 billion constant LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 141 Kuwait 20.52 billion constant LCU compare
- 142 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18.49 billion constant LCU compare
- 143 Sierra Leone 18.42 billion constant LCU compare
- 145 Bahrain 13.89 billion constant LCU compare
- 146 Brunei Darussalam 13.33 billion constant LCU compare
- 147 Zimbabwe 12.12 billion constant LCU compare
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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 2,792 constant LCU per person (2018)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 14.85 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -19.51 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.96 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 608.53 current US$ per person (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 15.72 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 326,112 current LCU per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import in Yemen?
- Exports as a capacity to import in Yemen was 14.96 billion constant LCU in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 134.28 billion constant LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.88 billion constant LCU in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for exports as a capacity to import?
- Yemen ranks 144th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.7%. 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 Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. 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.