Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) … constant annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) … constant annual growth rate was 0.7521 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth in Yemen, 1991–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Yemen is 0.7521 % change on previous year, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 114.8% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Yemen peaked at 8.21 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -27.99 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Yemen 164th out of 195 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) … constant annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 8.21 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1993 | 4 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1994 | 6.72 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 1995 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1997 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2000 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 2001 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 2002 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 5.59 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 2006 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2007 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +99.2% |
| 2011 | -12.71 % change on previous year | -265.1% |
| 2012 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 2013 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 2014 | -0.1888 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 2015 | -27.99 % change on previous year | +14731.4% |
| 2016 | -9.38 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2017 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7521 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.7521 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.82 % change on previous year, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.7521 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.98 % change on previous year, 25% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) … constant annual growth rate in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -14731.4% | -0.1888 % change on previous year | -27.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.62 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 8.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.13 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 6.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.41 % change on previous year | -27.99 % change on previous year | 7.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 161 Montenegro 0.9183 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Belgium 0.9108 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Micronesia (country) 0.8405 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Syria 0.7328 % change on previous year compare
- 166 France 0.677 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Brunei 0.6694 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.6707 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Yemen?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth in Yemen was 0.7521 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 8.21 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.99 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth?
- Yemen ranks 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.