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Yemen

$634
GDP per capita, 2018 · world rank 187 of 192

Yemen's GDP per capita was $634 in 2018, in current US dollars, according to the World Bank. That ranks 187th of 192 countries reporting it, and is 6% of the world figure of $11,345 for 2018. From 2006 to 2018 it went from $810 to $634, down 22%, against up 45% for the world over the same years. Its 13 year series peaked at $1,430 in 2014. Within Asia it ranks 44th of 45, and within Western Asia 16th of 16, where Qatar leads at $72,525 for 2025.

GDP per capita against the world average

$634$7,520$14,406
2006YemenWorld2025

Current US dollars. Source: World Bank.

Every indicator

  • GDP per capita
    US$
    $634
    2018 · rank 187 · -96% vs world
  • GDP growth
    % per year
  • Population
    people
  • Life expectancy
    years
  • Unemployment
    % of labour force
  • Inflation
    % per year
  • Internet users
    % of population
  • CO2 per capita
    tonnes
  • Renewable energy
    % of energy use
  • Income inequality
    Gini index
  • Fertility rate
    births per woman
  • Urban population
    % of population
  • Access to electricity
    % of population
  • Mobile subscriptions
    per 100 people
  • Trade
    % of GDP
  • Inflation, IMF estimate
    % per year
  • Government debt
    % of GDP

Latest year each series reports. Trends show up to the last 20 years.

Cities we track in Yemen

Temperature now, from Open-Meteo.

Recent earthquakes near Yemen

Strongest magnitude 4.5 and above in the last 30 days. Matched on the place name USGS gives, so approximate.

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