Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 29.23 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2016, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Yemen stood at 29.23 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.2% on the previous year and down 91.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Yemen peaked at 405.48 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29.23 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2016.
That places Yemen 199th out of 200 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Yemen, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 297.73 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 334.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 319.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 405.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 274.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 346.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 376.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 330.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 326.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 311.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 59.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -80.8% |
| 2016 | 29.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 29.23 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 128.56 BoP, current US$ per person, 23% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 29.23 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,026 BoP, current US$ per person, 1% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 326.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 274.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 405.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 254.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 29.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 376.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.33 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0949 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -370.98 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -31.51 % change on previous year (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -10.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -25.9 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Yemen?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Yemen was 29.23 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 405.48 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.23 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Yemen ranks 199th out of 200 countries with data for 2016.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.