Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency in Yemen
Yemen: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency was 0.0002 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Yemen, 1989–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Yemen stood at 0.0002 units per person.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Yemen peaked at 0.0003 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1989.
That places Yemen 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency in Yemen, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +20.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +23.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +62.4% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +39.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | +33.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +25.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per person | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.0002 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0004 units per person, 49% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.0002 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 units per person, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
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)
- 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 domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Yemen?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Yemen was 0.0002 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1989.
- How does Yemen rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Yemen ranks 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.