Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) in Yemen
Yemen: Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) was 244.91 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Yemen, 1991–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen is 244.91 % change on previous year, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 287.7% on the previous year and up 1,964.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 244.91 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -73.92 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Yemen 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 32.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 76.81 % change on previous year | +138.5% |
| 1993 | 12.14 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1994 | 33.45 % change on previous year | +175.6% |
| 1995 | 75.05 % change on previous year | +124.3% |
| 1996 | 51.61 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1997 | 27.45 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1998 | -6.71 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1999 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -242.4% |
| 2000 | 32.52 % change on previous year | +240.7% |
| 2001 | 10.22 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2002 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2003 | 29.01 % change on previous year | +328.4% |
| 2004 | 16.09 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 2005 | 14.36 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2007 | 20.26 % change on previous year | +459.9% |
| 2008 | 11.86 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 2009 | -16.68 % change on previous year | -240.6% |
| 2010 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 2011 | -51.37 % change on previous year | -451.3% |
| 2012 | 71.58 % change on previous year | -239.3% |
| 2013 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2014 | -11.61 % change on previous year | -275.8% |
| 2015 | -73.92 % change on previous year | +536.6% |
| 2016 | -21.7 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2017 | 63.17 % change on previous year | -391.2% |
| 2018 | 244.91 % change on previous year | +287.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 244.91 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.72 % change on previous year, 16.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 244.91 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.2 % change on previous year, 26.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.62 % change on previous year | -6.71 % change on previous year | 76.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.8 % change on previous year | -16.68 % change on previous year | 32.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.92 % change on previous year | -73.92 % change on previous year | 244.91 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 1 Zimbabwe 975.09 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Djibouti 584.43 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Venezuela 304.81 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Tunisia 109.06 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Turkmenistan 71.19 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Kyrgyzstan 62.21 % change on previous year 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen was 244.91 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 244.91 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -73.92 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,964.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.