General government final consumption expenditure in Yemen
Yemen: General government final consumption expenditure was 1.04 trillion current LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2018, general government final consumption expenditure in Yemen stood at 1.04 trillion current LCU.
The figure is up 73.3% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Yemen peaked at 1.14 trillion current LCU in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.00 billion current LCU, in 1990.
That places Yemen 64th out of 186 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.78 billion current LCU | 23.00 billion current LCU | 175.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 440.48 billion current LCU | 211.26 billion current LCU | 751.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 944.20 billion current LCU | 600.74 billion current LCU | 1.14 trillion current LCU | 9 |
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More economy & growth data for Yemen
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,091 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 4.42 trillion current LCU (2018)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.25 billion current US$ (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 463.15 billion current LCU (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 864.25 million current US$ (2018)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -326.79 billion current LCU (2018)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -609.80 million current US$ (2018)
- GNI per capita 330,112 current LCU (2018)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 740 current US$ (2018)
- GNI 11.25 trillion current LCU (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Yemen?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Yemen was 1.04 trillion current LCU in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 trillion current LCU in 2013.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.00 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Yemen ranks 64th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.