Value of exported goods and services in Yemen

Yemen: Value of exported goods and services was 1.98 billion in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.98 billion
Change on year
up 49.2%
World rank
145th
of 170 countries
All-time high
20.83 billion
in 2006
All-time low
1.32 billion
in 2017
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Value of exported goods and services in Yemen, 1990–2018

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1990200420181990: 2.6B1991: 4.3B1992: 4.3B1993: 5.5B1994: 11.7B1995: 14.1B1996: 12.5B1997: 12.4B1998: 9.6B1999: 13.1B2000: 16.5B2001: 14.8B2002: 15.9B2003: 16.2B2004: 16.9B2005: 20.0B2006: 20.8B2007: 18.7B2008: 20.5B2009: 15.9B2010: 18.1B2011: 16.0B2012: 13.4B2013: 12.7B2014: 12.2B2015: 3.8B2016: 1.4B2017: 1.3B2018: 2.0B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 1.98 billion for value of exported goods and services in 2018.

That represents a change of up 49.2% on the previous year and down 90.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services in Yemen peaked at 20.83 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.32 billion, in 2017.

That places Yemen 145th out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Value of exported goods and services in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Value of exported goods and services in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1990 2.56 billion
1991 4.31 billion +68.2%
1992 4.28 billion -0.7%
1993 5.47 billion +27.8%
1994 11.65 billion +113.0%
1995 14.08 billion +20.8%
1996 12.47 billion -11.4%
1997 12.37 billion -0.8%
1998 9.59 billion -22.5%
1999 13.06 billion +36.2%
2000 16.49 billion +26.2%
2001 14.84 billion -10.0%
2002 15.89 billion +7.1%
2003 16.24 billion +2.2%
2004 16.86 billion +3.8%
2005 20.01 billion +18.7%
2006 20.83 billion +4.1%
2007 18.73 billion -10.1%
2008 20.46 billion +9.2%
2009 15.91 billion -22.2%
2010 18.14 billion +14.1%
2011 16.02 billion -11.7%
2012 13.44 billion -16.1%
2013 12.67 billion -5.7%
2014 12.15 billion -4.1%
2015 3.84 billion -68.4%
2016 1.36 billion -64.6%
2017 1.32 billion -2.6%
2018 1.98 billion +49.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.99 billion 2.56 billion 14.08 billion 10
2000s 17.63 billion 14.84 billion 20.83 billion 10
2010s 8.99 billion 1.32 billion 18.14 billion 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 142 Niger 2.51 billion compare
  2. 143 Mauritania 2.47 billion compare
  3. 144 Montenegro 2.27 billion compare
  4. 146 Togo 1.97 billion compare
  5. 147 Seychelles 1.75 billion compare
  6. 148 Belize 1.49 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value of exported goods and services in Yemen?
Value of exported goods and services in Yemen was 1.98 billion in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest value of exported goods and services recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 20.83 billion in 2006.
What is the lowest value of exported goods and services recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 1.32 billion in 2017.
How does Yemen rank for value of exported goods and services?
Yemen ranks 145th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
Is value of exported goods and services rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Value of exported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Value of exported goods and services
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 7,404 data points, 1960–2025
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