Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Yemen

Yemen: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 742.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
742.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 61.2%
World rank
25th
of 186 countries
All-time high
742.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2018
All-time low
12.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990–2018

02004006008001990200420181990: 12.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 14.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 14.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 15.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 48.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 124.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 140.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 163.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 159.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 149.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 167.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 176.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 186.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 183.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 182.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 196.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 213.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 210.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 226 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 229.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 218.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 239.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 231.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 226.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 259.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 344.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 460.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 742.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2018, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Yemen stood at 742.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 61.2% on the previous year and up 252.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Yemen peaked at 742.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

Yemen ranks 25th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1990 12.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1991 14.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.6%
1992 14.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1993 15.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1994 14.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1995 48.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP +245.6%
1996 124.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP +156.8%
1997 140.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.1%
1998 163.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.5%
1999 159.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2000 149.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2001 167.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2002 176.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2003 186.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2004 183.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2005 182.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2006 196.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2007 213.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2008 210.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2009 226.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2010 229.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2011 218.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2012 239.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2013 231.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2014 226.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2015 259.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.6%
2016 344.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP +33.1%
2017 460.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP +33.6%
2018 742.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP +61.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP 163.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 189.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP 149.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP 226.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 328.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP 218.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP 742.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 22 Iraq 1,140 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 23 Chile 911.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 24 Angola 888.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 26 Togo 671.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 27 Central African Republic 664.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 28 Guinea-Bissau 658.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Yemen?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Yemen was 742.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 742.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 12.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Yemen ranks 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 252.1%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,523 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.