Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen

Yemen: Industry (including construction), value added was -1.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-1.1%
Change on year
up 77.6%
World rank
167th
of 197 countries
All-time high
36.0%
in 1996
All-time low
-38.9%
in 2015
Years of data
28
1991–2018

Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen, 1991–2018

-40-20020401991200420181991: -4.4 annual % growth1992: -2.1 annual % growth1993: -4.3 annual % growth1994: 2.7 annual % growth1995: 27.9 annual % growth1996: 36 annual % growth1997: 8.6 annual % growth1998: -18.5 annual % growth1999: 29 annual % growth2000: 20.2 annual % growth2001: -4.4 annual % growth2002: 4.5 annual % growth2003: 5.5 annual % growth2004: 8.2 annual % growth2005: 13.8 annual % growth2006: 4 annual % growth2007: 4 annual % growth2008: 4.2 annual % growth2009: 4.3 annual % growth2010: 8.1 annual % growth2011: -12.5 annual % growth2012: -23.4 annual % growth2013: 2.8 annual % growth2014: 2.1 annual % growth2015: -38.9 annual % growth2016: -30.7 annual % growth2017: -5 annual % growth2018: -1.1 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

Yemen recorded -1.1% for industry (including construction), value added in 2018.

The figure is up 77.6% on the previous year and down 126.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Yemen peaked at 36.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, -38.9%, in 2015.

Yemen ranks 167th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth) in Yemen, 1991 to 2018.
Year annual % growth Change
1991 -4.4%
1992 -2.1% -53.1%
1993 -4.3% +107.2%
1994 2.7% -161.7%
1995 27.9% +947.2%
1996 36.0% +29.3%
1997 8.6% -76.0%
1998 -18.5% -313.8%
1999 29.0% -256.6%
2000 20.2% -30.3%
2001 -4.4% -122.0%
2002 4.5% -201.4%
2003 5.5% +22.0%
2004 8.2% +50.1%
2005 13.8% +67.5%
2006 4.0% -70.7%
2007 4.0% -0.4%
2008 4.2% +3.8%
2009 4.3% +2.7%
2010 8.1% +87.9%
2011 -12.5% -254.8%
2012 -23.4% +87.3%
2013 2.8% -112.1%
2014 2.1% -26.0%
2015 -38.9% -1951.4%
2016 -30.7% -21.0%
2017 -5.0% -83.7%
2018 -1.1% -77.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.3% -18.5% 36.0% 9
2000s 6.4% -4.4% 20.2% 10
2010s -10.9% -38.9% 8.1% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added in Yemen?
Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen was -1.1% in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 1996.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -38.9% in 2015.
How does Yemen rank for industry (including construction), value added?
Yemen ranks 167th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 126.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 10,253 data points, 1961–2025
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Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.