Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Yemen

Yemen: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 43.8%
World rank
42nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2018
All-time low
11.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990–2018

02004006001990200420181990: 11.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 11.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 11.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 11.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 11.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 38.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 109.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 124.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 130.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 149.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 154.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 161.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 168.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 176.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 177.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 184.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 189.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 191 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 191.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 194.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 210.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 205.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 205.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 206.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 206.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 221.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 272.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 357.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 514.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2018, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Yemen stood at 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.8% on the previous year and up 168.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Yemen peaked at 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

Yemen ranks 42nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1990 11.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1991 11.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1992 11.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1993 11.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1994 11.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1995 38.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP +237.2%
1996 109.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP +181.9%
1997 124.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.3%
1998 130.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1999 149.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.6%
2000 154.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2001 161.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.8%
2002 168.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2003 176.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2004 177.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2005 184.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2006 189.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2007 191.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2008 191.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2009 194.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2010 210.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2011 205.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2012 205.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2013 206.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2014 206.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2015 221.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2016 272.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP +23.0%
2017 357.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP +31.3%
2018 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP +43.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP 11.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP 149.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 178.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP 154.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP 194.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 266.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP 205.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 39 Burkina Faso 532.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 40 Benin 526.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 41 Senegal 521.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 43 Central African Republic 513.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 44 Kazakhstan 488.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 45 Costa Rica 465.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Yemen?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Yemen was 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 11.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Yemen ranks 42nd out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.3%. 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) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
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206 places, 9,105 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.