Goods exports in Yemen
Yemen: Goods exports was 472.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2016. ▼ Falling
Goods exports in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2016, goods exports in Yemen stood at 472.84 million BoP, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.1% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Yemen peaked at 9.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 472.84 million BoP, current US$, in 2016.
That places Yemen 163rd out of 198 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 472.84 million BoP, current US$ | 9.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 160 Seychelles 594.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Curacao 560.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 162 Solomon Islands 510.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Belize 442.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Burundi 406.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Maldives 382.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -38.6% (2018)
- Inflation of consumer prices 8.1% (2014)
- GDP per capita 1,079 constant 2015 US$ (2018)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 36.79 billion constant 2015 US$ (2018)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,079 constant 2015 US$ (2018)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,091 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 4.42 trillion current LCU (2018)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.25 billion current US$ (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 463.15 billion current LCU (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 864.25 million current US$ (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Yemen?
- Goods exports in Yemen was 472.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 9.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 472.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for goods exports?
- Yemen ranks 163rd out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.