Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Yemen

Yemen: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 86.4%
World rank
77th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0547 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
25
1990–2018

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990–2018

00.020.040.061990200420181990: 0.006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1991: 0.008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1994: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1995: 0.013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1998: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP1999: 0.007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2000: 0.016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2001: 0.007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2002: 0.055 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2003: 0.005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2004: 0.018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2005: 0.019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2006: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2007: 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2008: 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2009: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2010: 0.008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2011: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2012: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2013: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2014: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2015: 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2016: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2017: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP2018: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.4% on the previous year and down 72.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Yemen peaked at 0.0547 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

Yemen ranks 77th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1990 to 2018.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0062 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
1991 0.0077 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +24.9%
1994 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -98.1%
1995 0.0131 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +9041.8%
1998 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -98.8%
1999 0.0068 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +4203.4%
2000 0.0163 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +139.8%
2001 0.0071 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -56.5%
2002 0.0547 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +670.0%
2003 0.0049 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -91.0%
2004 0.0179 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +263.1%
2005 0.0186 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2006 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -89.3%
2007 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +52.9%
2008 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -50.0%
2009 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -86.9%
2010 0.0084 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +4144.4%
2011 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -83.0%
2012 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -25.3%
2013 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -47.0%
2014 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -75.6%
2015 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +460.2%
2016 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP -71.3%
2017 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2018 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP +86.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0057 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0131 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 6
2000s 0.0126 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0547 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0084 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 74 Albania 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 75 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 76 Lesotho 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 78 Jordan 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 79 Israel 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 80 Azerbaijan 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Yemen?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Yemen was 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.0547 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Yemen rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Yemen ranks 77th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.7%. 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 Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 8,924 data points, 1960–2024
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Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.