Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (US) in Yemen
Yemen: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (US) was 139.92 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Yemen, 1991–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2018, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Yemen stood at 139.92 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 476.5% on the previous year and up 1,123.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 139.92 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -75.72 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Yemen 1st out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (US) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 29.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 91.21 % change on previous year | +212.7% |
| 1993 | 10.09 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1994 | 41.53 % change on previous year | +311.6% |
| 1995 | -46.53 % change on previous year | -212.0% |
| 1996 | -46.18 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1998 | -9.78 % change on previous year | -177.2% |
| 1999 | -4.43 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2000 | 28.2 % change on previous year | -737.1% |
| 2001 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2002 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2003 | 23.5 % change on previous year | +819.3% |
| 2004 | 15.21 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2005 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7406 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 2007 | 19.19 % change on previous year | +2491.4% |
| 2008 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2009 | -17.95 % change on previous year | -256.9% |
| 2010 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2011 | -50.05 % change on previous year | -951.0% |
| 2012 | 71.18 % change on previous year | -242.2% |
| 2013 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 2014 | -11.61 % change on previous year | -283.9% |
| 2015 | -75.72 % change on previous year | +552.1% |
| 2016 | -36.33 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2017 | 24.27 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 2018 | 139.92 % change on previous year | +476.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 139.92 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.24 % change on previous year, 9.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 139.92 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.27 % change on previous year, 19.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (US) in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +2491.4% | 0.7406 % change on previous year | 19.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.64 % change on previous year | -46.53 % change on previous year | 91.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.83 % change on previous year | -17.95 % change on previous year | 28.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.21 % change on previous year | -75.72 % change on previous year | 139.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ 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 fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Yemen was 139.92 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 139.92 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -75.72 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 1st out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,123.0%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.