Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen
Yemen: Industry (including construction), value added was 25.4% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2018, industry (including construction), value added in Yemen stood at 25.4%. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Yemen peaked at 53.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2018.
Yemen ranks 79th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.6% | — |
| 1991 | 34.7% | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 31.4% | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 28.9% | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 27.8% | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 33.6% | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 43.7% | +30.0% |
| 1997 | 45.1% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 34.7% | -23.1% |
| 1999 | 43.1% | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 48.8% | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 44.9% | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 45.2% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 45.9% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 47.8% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 51.5% | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 52.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 52.3% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 52.6% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 52.8% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 53.0% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 53.1% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 39.7% | -25.2% |
| 2013 | 39.0% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 39.9% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 33.9% | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 25.9% | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 25.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 25.4% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.2% | 27.8% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 44.9% | 52.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 25.4% | 53.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 29.6 % change on previous year (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6177 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 391.53 constant 2015 US$ per person (2018)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -31.57 % change on previous year (2018)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -89.15 % change on previous year (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 23.38 % change on previous year (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 154.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 97,647 current LCU per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Yemen?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Yemen was 25.4% 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 53.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2018.
- How does Yemen rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Yemen ranks 79th out of 209 countries with data for 2018.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.