Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre was -0.0007 million USD per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Yemen recorded -0.0007 million USD per square kilometre for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.5% on the previous year and down 387.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.0011 million USD per square kilometre, in 2016.
That places Yemen 162nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | -315.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | +154.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -98.3% |
| 1995 | -0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | -1477.8% |
| 1996 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -72.4% |
| 1997 | -0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +130.5% |
| 1998 | -0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | +58.4% |
| 1999 | -0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 2000 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -102.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +2324.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2003 | -0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | -178.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | -261.1% |
| 2005 | -0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | -310.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | -471.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | +69.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | -91.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2011 | -0.001 million USD per square kilometre | -374.8% |
| 2012 | -0.001 million USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | -0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | -74.8% |
| 2014 | -0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 2015 | -0 million USD per square kilometre | -93.4% |
| 2016 | -0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | +3532.2% |
| 2017 | -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | -51.9% |
| 2018 | -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2019 | -0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | +31.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's -0.0007 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's -0.0007 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -3532.2% | -0 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0011 million USD per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +2324.3% | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre |
| 1995 | -1477.8% | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0004 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 159 Eritrea 0 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 160 South Sudan -0 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 161 Suriname -0.0004 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 163 Lesotho -0.0008 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 164 Papua New Guinea -0.0009 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 165 Samoa -0.0011 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Yemen
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.38 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Yemen was -0.0007 million USD per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0011 million USD per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 162nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 387.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.