Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Yemen

Yemen: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 3.33 million USD in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3.33 million USD
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
136th
of 184 countries
All-time high
229.86 million USD
in 2008
All-time low
-8.56 million USD
in 2000
Years of data
27
1993–2019

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Yemen, 1993–2019

0501001502002501993200620191993: 0.202 million USD1994: 2.4 million USD1995: 0.401 million USD1996: 8.2 million USD1997: 5.1 million USD1998: 4 million USD1999: -4 million USD2000: -8.6 million USD2001: 14.6 million USD2002: 28.1 million USD2003: 48.9 million USD2004: 21.6 million USD2005: 23.6 million USD2006: 9.2 million USD2007: 39.5 million USD2008: 229.9 million USD2009: 71.9 million USD2010: 71.3 million USD2011: 57.8 million USD2012: 8.5 million USD2013: 5.4 million USD2014: 11.6 million USD2015: 4.4 million USD2016: 0.787 million USD2017: 5.6 million USD2018: 3.6 million USD2019: 3.3 million USD

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.

Analysis

In 2019, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Yemen stood at 3.33 million USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 95.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Yemen peaked at 229.86 million USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, -8.56 million USD, in 2000.

Yemen ranks 136th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Yemen, 1993 to 2019.
Year million USD Change
1993 0.2023 million USD —
1994 2.44 million USD +1106.4%
1995 0.4007 million USD -83.6%
1996 8.2 million USD +1945.3%
1997 5.09 million USD -38.0%
1998 4 million USD -21.3%
1999 -4 million USD -199.8%
2000 -8.56 million USD +114.2%
2001 14.61 million USD -270.6%
2002 28.09 million USD +92.2%
2003 48.9 million USD +74.1%
2004 21.55 million USD -55.9%
2005 23.64 million USD +9.7%
2006 9.25 million USD -60.9%
2007 39.49 million USD +326.9%
2008 229.86 million USD +482.1%
2009 71.88 million USD -68.7%
2010 71.26 million USD -0.9%
2011 57.85 million USD -18.8%
2012 8.52 million USD -85.3%
2013 5.39 million USD -36.7%
2014 11.59 million USD +115.0%
2015 4.43 million USD -61.8%
2016 0.787 million USD -82.2%
2017 5.6 million USD +611.7%
2018 3.61 million USD -35.6%
2019 3.33 million USD -7.6%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 3.33 million USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.33 million USD, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 3.33 million USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 124.2 million USD, 3% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +1945.3% 0.4007 million USD 8.2 million USD
1994 +1106.4% 0.2023 million USD 2.44 million USD
2017 +611.7% 0.787 million USD 5.6 million USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.33 million USD -4 million USD 8.2 million USD 7
2000s 47.87 million USD -8.56 million USD 229.86 million USD 10
2010s 17.24 million USD 0.787 million USD 71.26 million USD 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Yemen?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Yemen was 3.33 million USD in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 229.86 million USD in 2008.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -8.56 million USD in 2000.
How does Yemen rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Yemen ranks 136th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.4%. 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 outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.