Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Yemen
Yemen: Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures was 0.08 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Yemen, 2002–2014
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2014, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Yemen stood at 0.08.
The figure is down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Yemen peaked at 0.15 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 2012.
That places Yemen 180th out of 205 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.14 | — |
| 2003 | 0.12 | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.14 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.15 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.14 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1 | -28.6% |
| 2008 | 0.09 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.07 | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 2013 | 0.08 | +60.0% |
| 2014 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.08 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.09, 89% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.08 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.245, 33% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.15 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.074 | 0.05 | 0.09 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Yemen?
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Yemen was 0.08 in 2014, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.15 in 2005.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 2012.
- How does Yemen rank for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures?
- Yemen ranks 180th out of 205 countries with data for 2014.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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