Gross fixed capital formation in Yemen
Yemen: Gross fixed capital formation was 181.8% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Yemen, 1991–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 181.8% for gross fixed capital formation in 2018. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 342.8% on the previous year and up 2,670.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Yemen peaked at 181.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -82.3%, in 2015.
That places Yemen 2nd out of 166 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 fixed capital formation in Yemen, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 18.4% | — |
| 1992 | 69.0% | +275.4% |
| 1993 | -5.4% | -107.8% |
| 1994 | 17.2% | -417.8% |
| 1995 | 23.7% | +38.2% |
| 1996 | 10.9% | -53.9% |
| 1997 | 12.6% | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 3.4% | -72.8% |
| 1999 | -17.9% | -620.6% |
| 2000 | 7.4% | -141.5% |
| 2001 | 7.3% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | -1.8% | -124.5% |
| 2003 | 16.3% | -1015.1% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | -89.4% |
| 2005 | -3.5% | -303.4% |
| 2006 | -8.8% | +149.3% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | -196.3% |
| 2008 | -7.1% | -183.7% |
| 2009 | -8.7% | +23.6% |
| 2010 | -7.3% | -16.7% |
| 2011 | -58.8% | +708.4% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | -205.4% |
| 2013 | -2.4% | -103.8% |
| 2014 | -17.5% | +634.8% |
| 2015 | -82.3% | +369.9% |
| 2016 | -22.7% | -72.4% |
| 2017 | 41.1% | -280.7% |
| 2018 | 181.8% | +342.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.7% | -17.9% | 69.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | -8.8% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.4% | -82.3% | 181.8% | 9 |
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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 2,792 constant LCU per person (2018)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 14.85 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -19.51 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.96 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 608.53 current US$ per person (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 15.72 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 326,112 current LCU per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Yemen?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Yemen was 181.8% in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 181.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.3% in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Yemen ranks 2nd out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,670.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.