Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Yemen, Republic of
Yemen, Republic of: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 20,982 current LCU per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Yemen, Republic of, 1990–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Yemen, Republic of is 20,982 current LCU per person, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 234.8% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Yemen, Republic of peaked at 33,002 current LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,325 current LCU per person, in 1990.
Yemen, Republic of ranks 101st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Yemen, Republic of, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,325 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,686 current LCU per person | +27.2% |
| 1992 | 2,870 current LCU per person | +70.2% |
| 1993 | 3,100 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 3,987 current LCU per person | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 6,733 current LCU per person | +68.9% |
| 1996 | 9,870 current LCU per person | +46.6% |
| 1997 | 12,185 current LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 11,015 current LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 11,696 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 15,031 current LCU per person | +28.5% |
| 2001 | 16,074 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 16,661 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 20,871 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 2004 | 23,528 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 26,087 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 26,166 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 30,465 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 33,002 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 26,630 current LCU per person | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 29,581 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 13,953 current LCU per person | -52.8% |
| 2012 | 23,224 current LCU per person | +66.4% |
| 2013 | 24,016 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 20,586 current LCU per person | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 5,208 current LCU per person | -74.7% |
| 2016 | 3,958 current LCU per person | -24.0% |
| 2017 | 6,266 current LCU per person | +58.3% |
| 2018 | 20,982 current LCU per person | +234.8% |
Yemen, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Yemen, Republic of's 20,982 current LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 64,636 current LCU per person, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen, Republic of's 20,982 current LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,142 current LCU per person, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Yemen, Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +234.8% | 6,266 current LCU per person | 20,982 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,447 current LCU per person | 1,325 current LCU per person | 12,185 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,451 current LCU per person | 15,031 current LCU per person | 33,002 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,419 current LCU per person | 3,958 current LCU per person | 29,581 current LCU per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen, Republic of
- 98 Trinidad and Tobago 23,464 current LCU per person compare
- 99 Honduras 22,566 current LCU per person compare
- 100 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 22,418 current LCU per person compare
- 102 Luxembourg 20,201 current LCU per person compare
- 103 Egypt, Arab Republic of 19,751 current LCU per person compare
- 104 Poland 19,117 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Yemen, Republic of
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 84.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Yemen, Republic of?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Yemen, Republic of was 20,982 current LCU per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 33,002 current LCU per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Yemen, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,325 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Yemen, Republic of rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Yemen, Republic of ranks 101st out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Yemen, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.