GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 175,683 current international $ per square kilometre in 2013. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Yemen is 175,683 current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 182,580 current international $ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 45,835 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Yemen 176th out of 201 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45,835 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 50,367 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 55,743 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 59,348 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 64,690 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 69,791 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 74,362 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 79,602 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 85,332 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 89,806 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 97,518 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 103,507 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 109,252 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 115,584 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 123,407 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 134,393 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 142,930 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 151,703 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 160,266 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 167,489 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 182,580 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 162,653 current international $ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 161,829 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 175,683 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 175,683 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 140,054 current international $ per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 175,683 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.48 million current international $ per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,488 current international $ per square kilometre | 45,835 current international $ per square kilometre | 89,806 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 130,605 current international $ per square kilometre | 97,518 current international $ per square kilometre | 167,489 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 170,686 current international $ per square kilometre | 161,829 current international $ per square kilometre | 182,580 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 173 Lesotho 219,239 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Guyana 214,373 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Gabon 200,318 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Bolivia 145,835 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Afghanistan 140,054 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Congo 124,127 current international $ per square kilometre 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 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 gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Yemen was 175,683 current international $ per square kilometre in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 182,580 current international $ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,835 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 176th out of 201 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) 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.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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GDP, PPP (current international $) 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.