Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Yemen
Yemen: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 331.58 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Yemen, 1989–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Yemen stood at 331.58.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 202.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Yemen peaked at 352.44 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 55.91, in 1996.
That places Yemen 2nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 81.75 | — |
| 1990 | 70.62 | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 78.24 | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 76.64 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 75.22 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 75.54 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 65.39 | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 55.91 | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 57.15 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 59.76 | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 62.74 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 62.4 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 63.36 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 63.51 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 65.3 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 72.16 | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 77.74 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 85.27 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 93.84 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 102.24 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 109.54 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 121.25 | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 157.71 | +30.1% |
| 2012 | 159.66 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 167.14 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 194.16 | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 284.73 | +46.6% |
| 2016 | 326.27 | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 352.44 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 345.16 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 331.58 | -3.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 331.58 is above the median for low income countries, which is 52.7, 6.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 331.58 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71.31, 4.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.75 | 81.75 | 81.75 | 1 |
| 1990s | 67.72 | 55.91 | 78.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.54 | 62.4 | 109.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.01 | 121.25 | 352.44 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 1 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1,216 compare
- 3 Libya 301.23 compare
- 4 Afghanistan 296.35 compare
- 5 Central African Republic 270.58 compare
More public sector data for Yemen
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 50 % change on previous year (2018)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 56.73 current USD per person (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0397 current USD per US$ of GDP (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.01 % change on previous year (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.71 billion current USD (2014)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Yemen?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Yemen was 331.58 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 352.44 in 2017.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.91 in 1996.
- How does Yemen rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Yemen ranks 2nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.