Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen
Yemen: Industry (including construction), value added was 9.36 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2018. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2018, industry (including construction), value added in Yemen stood at 9.36 billion constant 2015 US$.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Yemen peaked at 33.39 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.26 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1993.
That places Yemen 96th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 8.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 8.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 8.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 8.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 10.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 14.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +36.0% |
| 1997 | 16.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 13.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -18.5% |
| 1999 | 16.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +29.0% |
| 2000 | 20.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 19.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 20.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 21.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 23.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 26.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 27.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 28.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 29.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 30.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 33.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 29.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 22.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | -23.4% |
| 2013 | 23.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 23.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 14.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | -38.9% |
| 2016 | 9.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | -30.7% |
| 2017 | 9.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 9.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 9.36 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.97 billion constant 2015 US$, 2.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 9.36 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 35.42 billion constant 2015 US$, 26% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 30.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | 33.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 93 Tunisia 11.09 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 94 Cameroon 10.79 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 95 Zambia 9.39 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 97 Bolivia 8.65 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 98 Papua New Guinea 8.43 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 99 Senegal 8.10 billion constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate -25.9 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Yemen?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen was 9.36 billion constant 2015 US$ 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 33.39 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.26 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1993.
- How does Yemen rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Yemen ranks 96th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.