Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen

Yemen: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 19,366 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
19,366 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
162nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
24,473 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
3,942 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200420181990: 3.9k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 8.4k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 10.2k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 15.7k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 15.5k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 10.2k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 5.8k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 5.7k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 5.5k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 5.4k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 6.2k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 6.5k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 7.6k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 8.5k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 9.3k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 11.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 14.7k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 17.7k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 22.1k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 18.9k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 20.1k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 20.3k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 24.5k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 23.1k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 21.9k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 17.1k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 15.6k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 16.9k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 19.4k current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen is 19,366 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 24,473 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,942 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Yemen 162nd out of 190 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1990 3,942 current US$ per square kilometre
1991 8,402 current US$ per square kilometre +113.2%
1992 10,184 current US$ per square kilometre +21.2%
1993 15,733 current US$ per square kilometre +54.5%
1994 15,490 current US$ per square kilometre -1.5%
1995 10,169 current US$ per square kilometre -34.3%
1996 5,836 current US$ per square kilometre -42.6%
1997 5,681 current US$ per square kilometre -2.7%
1998 5,522 current US$ per square kilometre -2.8%
1999 5,377 current US$ per square kilometre -2.6%
2000 6,239 current US$ per square kilometre +16.0%
2001 6,531 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2002 7,642 current US$ per square kilometre +17.0%
2003 8,464 current US$ per square kilometre +10.8%
2004 9,315 current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
2005 11,369 current US$ per square kilometre +22.1%
2006 14,738 current US$ per square kilometre +29.6%
2007 17,723 current US$ per square kilometre +20.3%
2008 22,125 current US$ per square kilometre +24.8%
2009 18,918 current US$ per square kilometre -14.5%
2010 20,132 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2011 20,281 current US$ per square kilometre +0.7%
2012 24,473 current US$ per square kilometre +20.7%
2013 23,081 current US$ per square kilometre -5.7%
2014 21,909 current US$ per square kilometre -5.1%
2015 17,136 current US$ per square kilometre -21.8%
2016 15,584 current US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
2017 16,920 current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
2018 19,366 current US$ per square kilometre +14.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,634 current US$ per square kilometre 3,942 current US$ per square kilometre 15,733 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 12,306 current US$ per square kilometre 6,239 current US$ per square kilometre 22,125 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 19,876 current US$ per square kilometre 15,584 current US$ per square kilometre 24,473 current US$ per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 159 Guinea-Bissau 21,191 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 160 Gabon 20,881 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 161 Algeria 20,766 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 163 Libya 18,884 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 164 Tanzania, United Republic of 18,751 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 165 Angola 17,809 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Yemen was 19,366 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 24,473 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 3,942 current US$ per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Yemen ranks 162nd out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (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.

Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (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
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
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Imports of goods and services (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.