Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Value of exported goods and services, per capita was 57.97 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2018. ▼ Falling
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 57.97 constant 2015 US$ per person for value of exported goods and services, per capita in 2018.
The figure is up 44.8% on the previous year and down 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per capita in Yemen peaked at 884.66 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 40.02 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2017.
That places Yemen 169th out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Yemen, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 184.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 298.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +61.9% |
| 1992 | 285.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 351.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1994 | 721.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +105.3% |
| 1995 | 841.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 720.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 691.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 519.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 686.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | +32.0% |
| 2000 | 840.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 733.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 762.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 756.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 763.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 878.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 884.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 770.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 814.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 613.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 678.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 580.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 472.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 432.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 402 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 123.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -69.3% |
| 2016 | 42.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | -65.7% |
| 2017 | 40.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 57.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +44.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 57.97 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 164.67 constant 2015 US$ per person, 35% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 57.97 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,812 constant 2015 US$ per person, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 530.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | 184.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | 841.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 781.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | 613.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 884.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 314.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 40.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 678.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 166 Sudan 77.03 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 167 East Timor 71.43 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 168 Haiti 65.29 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 170 Central African Republic 40.13 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.33 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0949 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -370.98 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -31.51 % change on previous year (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -10.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -25.9 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per capita in Yemen?
- Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Yemen was 57.97 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 884.66 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.02 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017.
- How does Yemen rank for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
- Yemen ranks 169th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.