Gross capital formation in Yemen
Yemen: Gross capital formation was 13.27 billion constant LCU in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 13.27 billion constant LCU for gross capital formation in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 181.8% on the previous year and down 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Yemen peaked at 60.59 billion constant LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.34 billion constant LCU, in 2016.
That places Yemen 124th out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.89 billion constant LCU | 18.41 billion constant LCU | 55.10 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.44 billion constant LCU | 48.59 billion constant LCU | 60.59 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.36 billion constant LCU | 3.34 billion constant LCU | 45.48 billion constant LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 121 Georgia 16.25 billion constant LCU compare
- 122 Sierra Leone 15.27 billion constant LCU compare
- 123 Bulgaria 14.78 billion constant LCU compare
- 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.75 billion constant LCU compare
- 126 Slovenia 11.86 billion constant LCU compare
- 127 Lithuania 11.74 billion constant LCU 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -19.51 % change on previous year (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 25.36 current US$ per person (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.72 % change on previous year (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 21.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 13,588 current LCU per person (2018)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0005 (2023)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 2,037 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Yemen?
- Gross capital formation in Yemen was 13.27 billion constant LCU in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 60.59 billion constant LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 billion constant LCU in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for gross capital formation?
- Yemen ranks 124th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.