Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Yemen
Yemen: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 16,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 16,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Yemen peaked at 32,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2005.
Yemen ranks 182nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Yemen, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 17,675 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 21,010 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 26,362 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 21,356 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 23,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 24,809 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 28,802 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 27,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 32,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 15,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -51.4% |
| 2016 | 16,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 16,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 16,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 16,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 174,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,362 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 24,206 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 179 Suriname 17,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Mozambique 16,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Zambia 16,961 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Democratic Republic of Congo 15,983 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Botswana 14,026 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Bolivia 13,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -25.9 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Yemen?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Yemen was 16,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 32,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Yemen rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Yemen ranks 182nd out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.