GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Yemen stood at 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 115.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 280,239 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Yemen 87th out of 210 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.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 280,239 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 333,602 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 408,531 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1993 | 494,458 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 637,373 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1995 | 981,594 current LCU per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 1996 | 1.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1997 | 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 2000 | 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2001 | 3.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 3.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 4.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 4.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 6.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 7.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 8.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 10.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 9.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 12.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 13.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 14.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 16.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 17.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 18.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 16.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 18.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.50 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 280,239 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 84 United Arab Emirates 26.59 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 85 Kenya 26.01 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 86 Cayman Islands 24.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 88 Bahrain 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 89 Switzerland 20.34 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 90 Faroe Islands 19.65 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Yemen was 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 21.93 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 280,239 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 87th out of 210 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.