Final consumption expenditure in Yemen

Yemen: Final consumption expenditure was 2.7% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.7%
Change on year
up 260.1%
World rank
104th
of 175 countries
All-time high
22.6%
in 1998
All-time low
-24.9%
in 1994
Years of data
28
1991–2018

Final consumption expenditure in Yemen, 1991–2018

-20-10010201991200420181991: 13.1 annual % growth1992: 2.8 annual % growth1993: 10.7 annual % growth1994: -24.9 annual % growth1995: 12.4 annual % growth1996: 20.3 annual % growth1997: 1.6 annual % growth1998: 22.6 annual % growth1999: -9.5 annual % growth2000: -6.4 annual % growth2001: 12 annual % growth2002: 7.5 annual % growth2003: 1.9 annual % growth2004: 1.4 annual % growth2005: 2.4 annual % growth2006: 12.2 annual % growth2007: 12 annual % growth2008: 3.7 annual % growth2009: 12.8 annual % growth2010: 1.7 annual % growth2011: -8.8 annual % growth2012: 8.8 annual % growth2013: 1.5 annual % growth2014: -1.3 annual % growth2015: -19.8 annual % growth2016: -2.9 annual % growth2017: -1.7 annual % growth2018: 2.7 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Yemen is 2.7%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 260.1% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Yemen peaked at 22.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, -24.9%, in 1994.

That places Yemen 104th out of 175 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Final consumption expenditure in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth) in Yemen, 1991 to 2018.
Year annual % growth Change
1991 13.1%
1992 2.8% -78.9%
1993 10.7% +288.3%
1994 -24.9% -332.6%
1995 12.4% -149.7%
1996 20.3% +64.0%
1997 1.6% -92.0%
1998 22.6% +1287.5%
1999 -9.5% -142.2%
2000 -6.4% -32.7%
2001 12.0% -287.4%
2002 7.5% -37.9%
2003 1.9% -74.6%
2004 1.4% -24.7%
2005 2.4% +70.7%
2006 12.2% +401.9%
2007 12.0% -2.3%
2008 3.7% -69.2%
2009 12.8% +246.3%
2010 1.7% -87.0%
2011 -8.8% -632.4%
2012 8.8% -199.8%
2013 1.5% -82.8%
2014 -1.3% -186.0%
2015 -19.8% +1414.7%
2016 -2.9% -85.2%
2017 -1.7% -41.8%
2018 2.7% -260.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.4% -24.9% 22.6% 9
2000s 6.0% -6.4% 12.8% 10
2010s -2.2% -19.8% 8.8% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure in Yemen?
Final consumption expenditure in Yemen was 2.7% in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 1998.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -24.9% in 1994.
How does Yemen rank for final consumption expenditure?
Yemen ranks 104th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 9,083 data points, 1961–2025
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.