Gross national expenditure in Yemen

Yemen: Gross national expenditure was 138.57 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
138.57
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
3rd
of 71 countries
All-time high
138.57
in 2018
All-time low
102.38
in 2011
Years of data
9
2010–2018

Gross national expenditure in Yemen, 2010–2018

0501001502010201420182010: 104.42011: 102.42012: 111.62013: 107.82014: 105.32015: 112.32016: 121.52017: 123.62018: 138.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 138.57 for gross national expenditure in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Yemen peaked at 138.57 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 102.38, in 2011.

That places Yemen 3rd out of 71 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Gross national expenditure in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) in Yemen, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 104.4
2011 102.38 -1.9%
2012 111.63 +9.0%
2013 107.79 -3.4%
2014 105.28 -2.3%
2015 112.27 +6.6%
2016 121.46 +8.2%
2017 123.59 +1.8%
2018 138.57 +12.1%

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 1 Lebanon 143.1 compare
  2. 2 Palestine, State of 139.68 compare
  3. 4 Kyrgyzstan 136.09 compare
  4. 5 Tajikistan 131.89 compare
  5. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 130.29 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Yemen?
Gross national expenditure in Yemen was 138.57 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 138.57 in 2018.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 102.38 in 2011.
How does Yemen rank for gross national expenditure?
Yemen ranks 3rd out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (% of GDP)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
71 places, 3,036 data points, 1960–2024
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