GNI per capita growth in Yemen
Yemen: GNI per capita growth was -8.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita growth in Yemen, 1991–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Yemen recorded -8.5% for gni per capita growth in 2018.
The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 1,387.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita growth in Yemen peaked at 6.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, -28.3%, in 2015.
That places Yemen 164th out of 166 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 per capita growth in Yemen, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.5% | — |
| 1992 | 5.1% | +974.7% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -79.9% |
| 1994 | -0.5% | -148.0% |
| 1995 | 1.7% | -437.3% |
| 1996 | -3.7% | -320.5% |
| 1997 | 1.9% | -152.2% |
| 1998 | 6.5% | +238.7% |
| 1999 | -3.3% | -151.0% |
| 2000 | 4.2% | -226.4% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | -56.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -89.2% |
| 2003 | -0.4% | -310.4% |
| 2004 | -0.1% | -68.3% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | -1951.7% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | +37.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -91.1% |
| 2008 | -0.6% | -290.2% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -668.9% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | -16.5% | -635.6% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -113.7% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -28.7% |
| 2014 | -4.3% | -371.0% |
| 2015 | -28.3% | +550.7% |
| 2016 | -12.2% | -56.8% |
| 2017 | -7.2% | -41.2% |
| 2018 | -8.5% | +18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | -3.7% | 6.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | -0.6% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.8% | -28.3% | 3.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -1.12 % change on previous year (2018)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 274.61 constant 2015 US$ per person (2018)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual -1.12 % change on previous year (2018)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 2.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1,699 constant LCU per person (2018)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate -21.94 % change on previous year (2018)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4181 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita growth in Yemen?
- Gni per capita growth in Yemen was -8.5% in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita growth recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 1998.
- What is the lowest gni per capita growth recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.3% in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for gni per capita growth?
- Yemen ranks 164th out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gni per capita growth rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,387.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.