GDP in Yemen
Yemen: GDP was 227.58 billion constant LCU in 2018. β² Rising
GDP in Yemen, 1990β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Yemen is 227.58 billion constant LCU, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Yemen peaked at 389.97 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 147.96 billion constant LCU, in 1990.
That places Yemen 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 194.42 billion constant LCU | 147.96 billion constant LCU | 241.77 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 307.42 billion constant LCU | 256.71 billion constant LCU | 362.08 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 306.98 billion constant LCU | 225.88 billion constant LCU | 389.97 billion constant LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More population data for Yemen
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.258 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.88 million (2100)
- Population density 208.41 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.258 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.5 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 46,827 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.5 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.5 (2024)
- Natural population growth 3.04 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 4.59 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Yemen?
- Gdp in Yemen was 227.58 billion constant LCU in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 389.97 billion constant LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.96 billion constant LCU in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for gdp?
- Yemen ranks 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release