Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Yemen
Yemen: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled was 64.92 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Yemen, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Yemen is 64.92 million current US$, measured in 2024. 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, imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Yemen peaked at 831.11 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 64.92 million current US$, in 2024.
Yemen ranks 174th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current US$ | 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% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 64.92 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.62 million current US$, 97% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 64.92 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.42 billion current US$, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +233.4% | 136.76 million current US$ | 455.91 million current US$ |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.33 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0949 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -370.98 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -31.51 % change on previous year (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -10.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -25.9 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Yemen?
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Yemen was 64.92 million current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 831.11 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.92 million current US$ in 2024.
- How does Yemen rank for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- Yemen ranks 174th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, gaps filled 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.