Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Yemen

Yemen: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per was 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
170th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2,262 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2010
All-time low
1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2018
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Yemen, 1990–2018

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200420181990: 1.7k constant 2015 US$ per person1991: 1.7k constant 2015 US$ per person1992: 1.8k constant 2015 US$ per person1993: 1.8k constant 2015 US$ per person1994: 1.8k constant 2015 US$ per person1995: 1.9k constant 2015 US$ per person1996: 1.9k constant 2015 US$ per person1997: 1.9k constant 2015 US$ per person1998: 2.0k constant 2015 US$ per person1999: 2.0k constant 2015 US$ per person2000: 2.0k constant 2015 US$ per person2001: 2.0k constant 2015 US$ per person2002: 2.1k constant 2015 US$ per person2003: 2.1k constant 2015 US$ per person2004: 2.1k constant 2015 US$ per person2005: 2.1k constant 2015 US$ per person2006: 2.1k constant 2015 US$ per person2007: 2.1k constant 2015 US$ per person2008: 2.2k constant 2015 US$ per person2009: 2.2k constant 2015 US$ per person2010: 2.3k constant 2015 US$ per person2011: 1.9k constant 2015 US$ per person2012: 1.9k constant 2015 US$ per person2013: 1.9k constant 2015 US$ per person2014: 1.9k constant 2015 US$ per person2015: 1.3k constant 2015 US$ per person2016: 1.2k constant 2015 US$ per person2017: 1.1k constant 2015 US$ per person2018: 1.0k constant 2015 US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2018, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Yemen stood at 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Yemen peaked at 2,262 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2018.

That places Yemen 170th out of 193 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year constant 2015 US$ per person Change
1990 1,653 constant 2015 US$ per person
1991 1,691 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.3%
1992 1,762 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.2%
1993 1,765 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.2%
1994 1,815 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.9%
1995 1,850 constant 2015 US$ per person +1.9%
1996 1,872 constant 2015 US$ per person +1.2%
1997 1,908 constant 2015 US$ per person +1.9%
1998 1,960 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.7%
1999 1,972 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.6%
2000 2,030 constant 2015 US$ per person +3.0%
2001 2,045 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.7%
2002 2,063 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.9%
2003 2,078 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.7%
2004 2,098 constant 2015 US$ per person +1.0%
2005 2,148 constant 2015 US$ per person +2.4%
2006 2,145 constant 2015 US$ per person -0.1%
2007 2,146 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.0%
2008 2,154 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.4%
2009 2,167 constant 2015 US$ per person +0.6%
2010 2,262 constant 2015 US$ per person +4.4%
2011 1,915 constant 2015 US$ per person -15.3%
2012 1,902 constant 2015 US$ per person -0.7%
2013 1,934 constant 2015 US$ per person +1.7%
2014 1,872 constant 2015 US$ per person -3.2%
2015 1,308 constant 2015 US$ per person -30.2%
2016 1,150 constant 2015 US$ per person -12.1%
2017 1,059 constant 2015 US$ per person -7.9%
2018 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,825 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,653 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,972 constant 2015 US$ per person 10
2000s 2,108 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,030 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,167 constant 2015 US$ per person 10
2010s 1,604 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,262 constant 2015 US$ per person 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 167 Myanmar 1,128 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  2. 168 Togo 1,090 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  3. 169 Nepal 1,084 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  4. 171 Tanzania 1,030 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  5. 172 Haiti 1,022 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
  6. 173 Rwanda 1,021 constant 2015 US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Yemen?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Yemen was 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 2,262 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2010.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2018.
How does Yemen rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
Yemen ranks 170th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
227 places, 9,771 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.