Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 5.73 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Yemen, 1991–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2018, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Yemen stood at 5.73 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 579.1% on the previous year and up 191.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 18.15 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -23.74 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Yemen ranks 45th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1993 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1994 | -19.35 % change on previous year | -336.5% |
| 1995 | 14.01 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1996 | 18.15 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 1997 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1998 | 17.84 % change on previous year | +355.1% |
| 1999 | -11.19 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 2000 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2001 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -384.0% |
| 2002 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2003 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2005 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2006 | 8.16 % change on previous year | +566.5% |
| 2007 | 11.39 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2008 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2009 | 9.63 % change on previous year | +389.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5735 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 2011 | -14.4 % change on previous year | -2610.6% |
| 2012 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -180.9% |
| 2013 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2014 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -308.1% |
| 2015 | -23.74 % change on previous year | +840.6% |
| 2016 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2017 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2018 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -579.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 5.73 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.78 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 5.73 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.03 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -2610.6% | 0.5735 % change on previous year | -14.4 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -840.6% | -2.52 % change on previous year | -23.74 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.06 % change on previous year | -19.35 % change on previous year | 18.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.12 % change on previous year | -3.9 % change on previous year | 11.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.88 % change on previous year | -23.74 % change on previous year | 11.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 42 Lithuania 5.95 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Cape Verde 5.91 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Ghana 5.84 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Honduras 5.73 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Ethiopia 5.71 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Kazakhstan 5.67 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Yemen was 5.73 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 18.15 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.74 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 45th out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.5%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.