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

Yemen: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit was 1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
2nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
5.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
0.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
29
1990–2018

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

1234561990200420181990: 1.8 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 1.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 2.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 5.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 4.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 4.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 4.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 3.8 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 3.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 2.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 2.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 2.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 2.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Yemen is 1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.2% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Yemen peaked at 5.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.

That places Yemen 2nd out of 193 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1990 1.82 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
1991 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1992 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1993 1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1994 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.2%
1995 2.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +131.4%
1996 4.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +106.1%
1997 4.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1998 5.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +14.7%
1999 4.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2000 4.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2001 4.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2002 4.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2003 3.79 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2004 3.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2005 2.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2006 2.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2007 2.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2008 2.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2009 2.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +11.2%
2010 1.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.4%
2011 1.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.6%
2012 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2013 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2014 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2015 0.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -26.7%
2016 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +22.8%
2017 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2018 1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 5.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 3.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 4.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 1 Nigeria 1.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Turkmenistan 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Iran 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 5 Libya 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Yemen?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Yemen was 1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 5.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does Yemen rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
Yemen ranks 2nd out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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227 places, 9,725 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.