Gross domestic savings in Yemen

Yemen: Gross domestic savings was -3.75 trillion current LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-3.75 trillion current LCU
Change on year
down 74.2%
World rank
184th
of 187 countries
All-time high
757.02 billion current LCU
in 2005
All-time low
-3.75 trillion current LCU
in 2018
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Gross domestic savings in Yemen, 1990–2018

-4.0T-3.0T-2.0T-1.0T01.0T1990200420181990: 11.1B current LCU1991: -9.5B current LCU1992: 964.0M current LCU1993: -18.7B current LCU1994: 8.3B current LCU1995: 11.2B current LCU1996: 104.7B current LCU1997: 139.9B current LCU1998: 26.1B current LCU1999: 194.9B current LCU2000: 407.4B current LCU2001: 338.8B current LCU2002: 333.2B current LCU2003: 415.3B current LCU2004: 543.5B current LCU2005: 757.0B current LCU2006: 632.8B current LCU2007: 425.6B current LCU2008: 529.3B current LCU2009: 108.3B current LCU2010: 493.1B current LCU2011: 218.4B current LCU2012: -222.3B current LCU2013: 27.2B current LCU2014: 132.2B current LCU2015: -1.0T current LCU2016: -1.8T current LCU2017: -2.2T current LCU2018: -3.8T current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic savings in Yemen is -3.75 trillion current LCU, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 74.2% on the previous year and down 808.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Yemen peaked at 757.02 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, -3.75 trillion current LCU, in 2018.

Yemen ranks 184th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.89 billion current LCU -18.68 billion current LCU 194.91 billion current LCU 10
2000s 449.12 billion current LCU 108.26 billion current LCU 757.02 billion current LCU 10
2010s -897.28 billion current LCU -3.75 trillion current LCU 493.10 billion current LCU 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 181 Afghanistan -445.75 billion current LCU compare
  2. 182 Ukraine -512.12 billion current LCU compare
  3. 183 Malawi -618.55 billion current LCU compare
  4. 185 Syria -15.09 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 186 Somalia -162.16 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 187 Lebanon -793.90 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings in Yemen?
Gross domestic savings in Yemen was -3.75 trillion current LCU in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 757.02 billion current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -3.75 trillion current LCU in 2018.
How does Yemen rank for gross domestic savings?
Yemen ranks 184th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 808.6%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,736 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.