Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Yemen
Yemen: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was -0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2018, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Yemen stood at -0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.9% on the previous year and down 122.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Yemen peaked at 0.0588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, -0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
Yemen ranks 187th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Yemen, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -286.1% |
| 1992 | 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +107.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -98.6% |
| 1995 | -0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3117.0% |
| 1996 | -0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.6% |
| 1997 | -0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +118.9% |
| 1998 | -0.0347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.3% |
| 1999 | -0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -101.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2281.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 2003 | -0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -170.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -236.8% |
| 2005 | -0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -274.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -425.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -91.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2011 | -0.0158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -359.2% |
| 2012 | -0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -97.5% |
| 2013 | -0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +721.7% |
| 2014 | -0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.2% |
| 2015 | -0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -93.3% |
| 2016 | -0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4822.8% |
| 2017 | -0.0101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.9% |
| 2018 | -0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 184 Papua New Guinea -0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Burkina Faso -0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Switzerland -0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Netherlands -0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Norway -0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 190 Estonia -0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 capita -10.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -25.9 % change on previous year (2022)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1381 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Yemen?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Yemen was -0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Yemen rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Yemen ranks 187th out of 200 countries with data for 2018.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.