Gross domestic savings in Yemen
Yemen: Gross domestic savings was -7.00 billion current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2018, gross domestic savings in Yemen stood at -7.00 billion current US$. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.1% on the previous year and down 364.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Yemen peaked at 3.95 billion current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, -7.00 billion current US$, in 2018.
That places Yemen 185th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 946.50 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | -793.17 million current US$ | -183.8% |
| 1992 | 80.27 million current US$ | -110.1% |
| 1993 | -1.56 billion current US$ | -2037.5% |
| 1994 | 688.01 million current US$ | -144.2% |
| 1995 | 277.04 million current US$ | -59.7% |
| 1996 | 916.80 million current US$ | +230.9% |
| 1997 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 191.73 million current US$ | -82.3% |
| 1999 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +552.7% |
| 2000 | 2.53 billion current US$ | +102.2% |
| 2001 | 2.01 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 1.90 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 2.26 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 2.94 billion current US$ | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 3.95 billion current US$ | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 3.21 billion current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 2.14 billion current US$ | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 2.65 billion current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 533.70 million current US$ | -79.9% |
| 2010 | 2.25 billion current US$ | +320.8% |
| 2011 | 1.02 billion current US$ | -54.5% |
| 2012 | -1.04 billion current US$ | -201.5% |
| 2013 | 126.54 million current US$ | -112.2% |
| 2014 | 615.31 million current US$ | +386.3% |
| 2015 | -4.50 billion current US$ | -831.8% |
| 2016 | -6.27 billion current US$ | +39.3% |
| 2017 | -5.78 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2018 | -7.00 billion current US$ | +21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 308.55 million current US$ | -1.56 billion current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.41 billion current US$ | 533.70 million current US$ | 3.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.29 billion current US$ | -7.00 billion current US$ | 2.25 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 182 Syrian Arab Republic -4.02 billion current US$ compare
- 183 Somalia -5.39 billion current US$ compare
- 184 Afghanistan -6.28 billion current US$
- 186 Lebanon -8.87 billion current US$ compare
- 187 Ukraine -12.28 billion current US$ 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.7523 % change on previous year (2018)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,079 constant 2015 US$ per person (2018)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 0.7526 % change on previous year (2018)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 10.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 6,677 constant LCU per person (2018)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -21.14 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.3239 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Yemen?
- Gross domestic savings in Yemen was -7.00 billion current US$ in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 billion current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.00 billion current US$ in 2018.
- How does Yemen rank for gross domestic savings?
- Yemen ranks 185th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 364.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.