Share of imports by region of origin in Yemen
Yemen: Share of imports by region of origin was 64.92 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
64.92 million current US$
Change on year
down 25.4%
World rank
174th
of 210 countries
All-time high
831.11 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
64.92 million current US$
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of imports by region of origin in Yemen, 1990–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, share of imports by region of origin in Yemen stood at 64.92 million current US$. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.4% on the previous year and down 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Yemen peaked at 831.11 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 64.92 million current US$, in 2024.
Yemen ranks 174th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 143.81 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 124.06 million current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 250.73 million current US$ | +102.1% |
| 1993 | 275.11 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 199.16 million current US$ | -27.6% |
| 1995 | 129.91 million current US$ | -34.8% |
| 1996 | 157.62 million current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1997 | 150.00 million current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 146.72 million current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 136.52 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 111.12 million current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 136.76 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 455.91 million current US$ | +233.4% |
| 2003 | 224.80 million current US$ | -50.7% |
| 2004 | 207.63 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 232.73 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 371.28 million current US$ | +59.5% |
| 2007 | 680.38 million current US$ | +83.3% |
| 2008 | 797.24 million current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 677.26 million current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 567.48 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 831.11 million current US$ | +46.5% |
| 2012 | 692.06 million current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 488.00 million current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2014 | 732.50 million current US$ | +50.1% |
| 2015 | 94.04 million current US$ | -87.2% |
| 2016 | 73.33 million current US$ | -22.0% |
| 2017 | 76.09 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 67.50 million current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 154.45 million current US$ | +128.8% |
| 2020 | 183.68 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 139.97 million current US$ | -23.8% |
| 2022 | 183.04 million current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2023 | 87.05 million current US$ | -52.4% |
| 2024 | 64.92 million current US$ | -25.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 171.36 million current US$ | 124.06 million current US$ | 275.11 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 389.51 million current US$ | 111.12 million current US$ | 797.24 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 377.66 million current US$ | 67.50 million current US$ | 831.11 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.73 million current US$ | 64.92 million current US$ | 183.68 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 171 French Polynesia 82.92 million current US$ compare
- 172 Montenegro 67.62 million current US$ compare
- 173 Chad 66.62 million current US$ compare
- 175 South Sudan 63.10 million current US$ compare
- 176 Palau 62.61 million current US$ compare
- 177 Central African Republic 62.45 million current US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 139.92 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 39.15 current US$ per person (2018)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 244.91 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 33.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 20,982 current LCU per person (2018)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 181.78 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0999 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Yemen?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Yemen was 64.92 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 831.11 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.92 million current US$ in 2024.
- How does Yemen rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Yemen ranks 174th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.