GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Yemen

Yemen: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
87th
of 210 countries
All-time high
21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
280,239 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990–2018

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1990200420181990: 280.2k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 333.6k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 408.5k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 494.5k current LCU per square kilometre1994: 637.4k current LCU per square kilometre1995: 981.6k current LCU per square kilometre1996: 1.4M current LCU per square kilometre1997: 1.7M current LCU per square kilometre1998: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre1999: 2.3M current LCU per square kilometre2000: 3.0M current LCU per square kilometre2001: 3.1M current LCU per square kilometre2002: 3.6M current LCU per square kilometre2003: 4.1M current LCU per square kilometre2004: 4.9M current LCU per square kilometre2005: 6.1M current LCU per square kilometre2006: 7.1M current LCU per square kilometre2007: 8.2M current LCU per square kilometre2008: 10.2M current LCU per square kilometre2009: 9.7M current LCU per square kilometre2010: 12.9M current LCU per square kilometre2011: 13.3M current LCU per square kilometre2012: 14.4M current LCU per square kilometre2013: 16.4M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 17.6M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 18.6M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 16.8M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 19.0M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 21.9M current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2018, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Yemen stood at 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 115.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 280,239 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.

Yemen ranks 87th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1990 280,239 current LCU per square kilometre
1991 333,602 current LCU per square kilometre +19.0%
1992 408,531 current LCU per square kilometre +22.5%
1993 494,458 current LCU per square kilometre +21.0%
1994 637,373 current LCU per square kilometre +28.9%
1995 981,594 current LCU per square kilometre +54.0%
1996 1.40 million current LCU per square kilometre +43.1%
1997 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre +19.2%
1998 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre -2.8%
1999 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre +38.5%
2000 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre +31.0%
2001 3.15 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
2002 3.56 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.0%
2003 4.09 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.0%
2004 4.86 million current LCU per square kilometre +18.6%
2005 6.08 million current LCU per square kilometre +25.2%
2006 7.12 million current LCU per square kilometre +17.2%
2007 8.16 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.6%
2008 10.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +24.8%
2009 9.66 million current LCU per square kilometre -5.2%
2010 12.85 million current LCU per square kilometre +33.1%
2011 13.25 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.1%
2012 14.37 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.4%
2013 16.45 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.5%
2014 17.59 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.0%
2015 18.56 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.5%
2016 16.84 million current LCU per square kilometre -9.3%
2017 18.95 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.5%
2018 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre 280,239 current LCU per square kilometre 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 5.98 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre 10.18 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 16.76 million current LCU per square kilometre 12.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 84 United Arab Emirates 27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 85 Kenya 25.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 86 Cayman Islands 25.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 88 Bahrain 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 89 Switzerland 21.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 90 Faroe Islands 19.83 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Yemen?
Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Yemen was 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 280,239 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Yemen ranks 87th out of 210 countries with data for 2018.
Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.4%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,960 data points, 1961–2023
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GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.