GDP in Yemen
Yemen: GDP was 11.58 trillion current LCU in 2018. β Volatile
GDP in Yemen, 1990β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Yemen is 11.58 trillion current LCU, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 115.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Yemen peaked at 11.58 trillion current LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 147.96 billion current LCU, in 1990.
That places Yemen 57th out of 208 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 533.04 billion current LCU | 147.96 billion current LCU | 1.19 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.16 trillion current LCU | 1.56 trillion current LCU | 5.38 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.85 trillion current LCU | 6.79 trillion current LCU | 11.58 trillion current 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 11.58 trillion current LCU in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 11.58 trillion current LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.96 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for gdp?
- Yemen ranks 57th out of 208 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release