Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Yemen

Yemen: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 39,286 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
39,286 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
184th
of 204 countries
All-time high
78,602 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
11,496 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
29
1990–2018

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

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200420181990: 23.0k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 26.7k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 32.7k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 39.5k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 50.9k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 23.3k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 11.8k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 12.4k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 11.5k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 13.9k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 17.6k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 17.9k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 19.4k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 21.4k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 25.2k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 30.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 34.7k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 39.4k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 48.9k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 45.7k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 56.2k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 59.5k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 64.4k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 73.5k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 78.6k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 77.2k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 56.9k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 48.8k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 39.3k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2018, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Yemen stood at 39,286 current US$ per square kilometre.

The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Yemen peaked at 78,602 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11,496 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places Yemen 184th out of 204 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) (current US$), per square in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1990 22,990 current US$ per square kilometre
1991 26,666 current US$ per square kilometre +16.0%
1992 32,655 current US$ per square kilometre +22.5%
1993 39,524 current US$ per square kilometre +21.0%
1994 50,947 current US$ per square kilometre +28.9%
1995 23,267 current US$ per square kilometre -54.3%
1996 11,812 current US$ per square kilometre -49.2%
1997 12,434 current US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
1998 11,496 current US$ per square kilometre -7.5%
1999 13,890 current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
2000 17,600 current US$ per square kilometre +26.7%
2001 17,916 current US$ per square kilometre +1.8%
2002 19,444 current US$ per square kilometre +8.5%
2003 21,415 current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
2004 25,215 current US$ per square kilometre +17.7%
2005 30,423 current US$ per square kilometre +20.7%
2006 34,662 current US$ per square kilometre +13.9%
2007 39,367 current US$ per square kilometre +13.6%
2008 48,932 current US$ per square kilometre +24.3%
2009 45,694 current US$ per square kilometre -6.6%
2010 56,197 current US$ per square kilometre +23.0%
2011 59,506 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
2012 64,370 current US$ per square kilometre +8.2%
2013 73,486 current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
2014 78,602 current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2015 77,176 current US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
2016 56,945 current US$ per square kilometre -26.2%
2017 48,807 current US$ per square kilometre -14.3%
2018 39,286 current US$ per square kilometre -19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,568 current US$ per square kilometre 11,496 current US$ per square kilometre 50,947 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 30,067 current US$ per square kilometre 17,600 current US$ per square kilometre 48,932 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 61,597 current US$ per square kilometre 39,286 current US$ per square kilometre 78,602 current US$ per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 181 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 44,876 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 182 Liberia 44,849 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 183 Congo 42,442 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 185 Zambia 34,929 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 186 Botswana 32,519 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 187 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 29,411 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Yemen?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Yemen was 39,286 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 78,602 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 11,496 current US$ per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Yemen rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
Yemen ranks 184th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 10,300 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.