Services, value added in Yemen
Yemen: Services, value added was 41.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Yemen is 41.8%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Yemen peaked at 45.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 1990.
That places Yemen 184th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Services, value added in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.0% | — |
| 1991 | 35.2% | +17.1% |
| 1992 | 37.2% | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 41.5% | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 40.6% | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 39.8% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 34.2% | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 33.5% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 40.1% | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 35.5% | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 32.7% | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 36.2% | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 36.5% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 36.3% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 35.8% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 33.4% | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 33.3% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 33.3% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 33.2% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 33.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 33.2% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 33.1% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 39.3% | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 39.3% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 38.4% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 41.9% | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 45.0% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 43.1% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 41.8% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.7% | 30.0% | 41.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.4% | 32.7% | 36.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 33.1% | 45.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 181 Burundi 42.1% compare
- 182 Mozambique 42.0% compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea 42.0% compare
- 185 Sierra Leone 41.6% compare
- 186 Burkina Faso 41.5% compare
- 187 Central African Republic 41.4% 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 2,792 constant LCU per person (2018)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 14.85 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -19.51 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.96 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 608.53 current US$ per person (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 15.72 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 514.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 326,112 current LCU per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Yemen?
- Services, value added in Yemen was 41.8% in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for services, value added?
- Yemen ranks 184th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is services, value added 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 Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. 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.