Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 8,653 constant LCU per person in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Yemen is 8,653 constant LCU per person, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Yemen peaked at 15,560 constant LCU per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8,428 constant LCU per person, in 2017.
That places Yemen 149th out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Yemen, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,218 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 12,269 constant LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 12,912 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 13,451 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 10,458 constant LCU per person | -22.3% |
| 1995 | 11,503 constant LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 13,140 constant LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 13,227 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 15,102 constant LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 13,000 constant LCU per person | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 12,116 constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 13,056 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 13,390 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 13,594 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 13,397 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 13,147 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 13,763 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 14,842 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 14,655 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 15,560 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 15,165 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 12,589 constant LCU per person | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 13,636 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 13,388 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 12,655 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 9,360 constant LCU per person | -26.0% |
| 2016 | 8,791 constant LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 8,428 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 8,653 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 8,653 constant LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 173,383 constant LCU per person, 5% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 8,653 constant LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,803 constant LCU per person, 11% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,628 constant LCU per person | 10,458 constant LCU per person | 15,102 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,752 constant LCU per person | 12,116 constant LCU per person | 15,560 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,407 constant LCU per person | 8,428 constant LCU per person | 15,165 constant LCU per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 146 Tunisia 8,930 constant LCU per person compare
- 147 Marshall Islands 8,707 constant LCU per person compare
- 148 Libya 8,655 constant LCU per person compare
- 150 Bahrain 8,120 constant LCU per person compare
- 151 Sierra Leone 7,749 constant LCU per person compare
- 152 Ecuador 6,264 constant LCU per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.33 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0949 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -370.98 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -31.51 % change on previous year (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -10.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -25.9 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Yemen?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Yemen was 8,653 constant LCU per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 15,560 constant LCU per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,428 constant LCU per person in 2017.
- How does Yemen rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Yemen ranks 149th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.