General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Yemen
Yemen: General government final consumption … US rate annual growth was 20.55 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Yemen, 1991–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Yemen is 20.55 % change on previous year, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.7% on the previous year and up 161.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Yemen peaked at 28.64 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -62.27 % change on previous year, in 1995.
Yemen ranks 20th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 24.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 28.1 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 22.19 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1994 | 27.79 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 1995 | -62.27 % change on previous year | -324.0% |
| 1996 | -50.64 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 16.6 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 1998 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 1999 | 9.53 % change on previous year | -413.3% |
| 2000 | 16.14 % change on previous year | +69.3% |
| 2001 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2002 | 13.44 % change on previous year | +98.9% |
| 2003 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 2004 | 7.72 % change on previous year | +347.2% |
| 2005 | 17.67 % change on previous year | +128.9% |
| 2006 | 27.99 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 2007 | 28.64 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2009 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2010 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 2011 | 14.35 % change on previous year | -1404.3% |
| 2012 | 22.23 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 2013 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 2014 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 2015 | -13.02 % change on previous year | +517.0% |
| 2016 | -39.88 % change on previous year | +206.4% |
| 2017 | -40.5 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 20.55 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 20.55 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 10.36 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 20.55 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.13 % change on previous year, 6.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1404.3% | -1.1 % change on previous year | 14.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.43 % change on previous year | -62.27 % change on previous year | 28.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.97 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 28.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.02 % change on previous year | -40.5 % change on previous year | 22.23 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 17 Bulgaria 21.6 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Samoa 21.44 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Equatorial Guinea 20.86 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Kosovo 20.27 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 20.27 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Georgia 19.79 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 84.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.6707 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Yemen?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Yemen was 20.55 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 28.64 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.27 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Yemen rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Yemen ranks 20th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.8%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.