GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 0.7526 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Yemen, 1991–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2018, gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen stood at 0.7526 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 114.8% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 8.21 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -27.99 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Yemen 179th out of 212 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.
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 8.21 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1993 | 4 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1994 | 6.72 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 1995 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1997 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2000 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 2001 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 2002 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 5.59 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 2006 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2007 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +99.2% |
| 2011 | -12.71 % change on previous year | -265.1% |
| 2012 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 2013 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 2014 | -0.1886 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 2015 | -27.99 % change on previous year | +14744.0% |
| 2016 | -9.38 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2017 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7526 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.7526 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.1 % change on previous year, 18% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.7526 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.27 % change on previous year, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -14744.0% | -0.1886 % change on previous year | -27.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.62 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 8.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.13 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 6.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.41 % change on previous year | -27.99 % change on previous year | 7.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 176 Israel 0.8717 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Greenland 0.866 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Romania 0.8138 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Italy 0.7258 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Micronesia (country) 0.7193 % change on previous year compare
- 182 South Africa 0.5798 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Yemen
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2706 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0907 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 55,296 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.01 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5817 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 208.41 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.88 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Yemen was 0.7526 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 8.21 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.99 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 179th out of 212 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.