Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Yemen
Yemen: Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4181 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018. ▲ Rising
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2018, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Yemen stood at 0.4181 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Yemen peaked at 0.4501 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Yemen ranks 184th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.3515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3981 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3615 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.4181 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.4192 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.4181 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5093 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3947 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 181 Burundi 0.4205 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 182 Mozambique 0.4202 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea 0.4196 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Sierra Leone 0.416 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Burkina Faso 0.4152 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Central African Republic 0.4138 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.6707 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.4898 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0313 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Yemen?
- Services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Yemen was 0.4181 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4501 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Yemen ranks 184th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.