GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre for gni (current us$), per square kilometre in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 78,484 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11,225 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places Yemen 187th out of 206 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,796 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 26,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 33,226 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 40,398 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1994 | 52,063 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1995 | 23,183 current US$ per square kilometre | -55.5% |
| 1996 | 11,225 current US$ per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 1997 | 11,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 11,298 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 13,152 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 16,861 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2001 | 17,353 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 18,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 20,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 23,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 28,636 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 33,769 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 38,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 47,343 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 45,378 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 55,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 57,558 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 64,079 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 73,110 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 77,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 78,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 58,567 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 49,446 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 429,277 current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,699 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,225 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,063 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,057 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,861 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,343 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,487 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,484 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 184 Bolivia 47,147 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Liberia 42,120 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Congo 40,254 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Zambia 34,853 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 189 Botswana 33,412 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 190 Democratic Republic of Congo 29,884 current US$ 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen was 39,768 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 78,484 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,225 current US$ per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Yemen rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 187th out of 206 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. 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 GNI (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) 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.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) 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.