Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen

Yemen: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 56,705 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
56,705 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
157th
of 183 countries
All-time high
90,252 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
13,402 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990–2018

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200420181990: 25.1k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 33.1k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 40.6k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 51.7k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 61.9k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 29.0k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 13.4k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 14.1k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 14.4k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 14.8k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 17.0k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 18.5k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 20.4k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 22.6k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 26.0k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 30.1k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 35.9k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 44.0k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 53.8k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 53.0k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 61.1k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 63.5k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 74.9k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 82.5k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 86.2k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 90.3k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 72.0k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 62.8k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 56.7k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen is 56,705 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 90,252 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13,402 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1996.

That places Yemen 157th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1990 25,134 current US$ per square kilometre
1991 33,117 current US$ per square kilometre +31.8%
1992 40,649 current US$ per square kilometre +22.7%
1993 51,725 current US$ per square kilometre +27.2%
1994 61,922 current US$ per square kilometre +19.7%
1995 28,983 current US$ per square kilometre -53.2%
1996 13,402 current US$ per square kilometre -53.8%
1997 14,093 current US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
1998 14,443 current US$ per square kilometre +2.5%
1999 14,806 current US$ per square kilometre +2.5%
2000 17,011 current US$ per square kilometre +14.9%
2001 18,508 current US$ per square kilometre +8.8%
2002 20,404 current US$ per square kilometre +10.2%
2003 22,643 current US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
2004 26,023 current US$ per square kilometre +14.9%
2005 30,085 current US$ per square kilometre +15.6%
2006 35,945 current US$ per square kilometre +19.5%
2007 44,007 current US$ per square kilometre +22.4%
2008 53,810 current US$ per square kilometre +22.3%
2009 53,034 current US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
2010 61,112 current US$ per square kilometre +15.2%
2011 63,460 current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2012 74,853 current US$ per square kilometre +18.0%
2013 82,514 current US$ per square kilometre +10.2%
2014 86,196 current US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
2015 90,252 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2016 72,049 current US$ per square kilometre -20.2%
2017 62,835 current US$ per square kilometre -12.8%
2018 56,705 current US$ per square kilometre -9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,828 current US$ per square kilometre 13,402 current US$ per square kilometre 61,922 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 32,147 current US$ per square kilometre 17,011 current US$ per square kilometre 53,810 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 72,219 current US$ per square kilometre 56,705 current US$ per square kilometre 90,252 current US$ per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 154 Angola 75,080 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 155 Lao People's Democratic Republic 74,925 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 156 Solomon Islands 67,852 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 158 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 50,636 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 159 Gabon 48,173 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 160 Congo 36,976 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen?
Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen was 56,705 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 90,252 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 13,402 current US$ per square kilometre in 1996.
How does Yemen rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Yemen ranks 157th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.