Gross fixed capital formation in Yemen

Yemen: Gross fixed capital formation was 715.18 billion current LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
715.18 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 244.9%
World rank
70th
of 180 countries
All-time high
828.73 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
15.54 billion current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Gross fixed capital formation in Yemen, 1990–2018

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1990200420181990: 15.5B current LCU1991: 20.6B current LCU1992: 39.4B current LCU1993: 43.4B current LCU1994: 61.4B current LCU1995: 110.7B current LCU1996: 167.9B current LCU1997: 214.3B current LCU1998: 203.2B current LCU1999: 222.6B current LCU2000: 295.0B current LCU2001: 325.1B current LCU2002: 347.1B current LCU2003: 447.8B current LCU2004: 519.9B current LCU2005: 594.5B current LCU2006: 616.0B current LCU2007: 740.8B current LCU2008: 828.7B current LCU2009: 690.5B current LCU2010: 791.4B current LCU2011: 384.9B current LCU2012: 660.4B current LCU2013: 704.0B current LCU2014: 622.2B current LCU2015: 162.3B current LCU2016: 127.1B current LCU2017: 207.4B current LCU2018: 715.2B current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2018, gross fixed capital formation in Yemen stood at 715.18 billion current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 244.9% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Yemen peaked at 828.73 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.54 billion current LCU, in 1990.

That places Yemen 70th out of 180 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 109.90 billion current LCU 15.54 billion current LCU 222.58 billion current LCU 10
2000s 540.55 billion current LCU 294.96 billion current LCU 828.73 billion current LCU 10
2010s 486.08 billion current LCU 127.07 billion current LCU 791.41 billion current LCU 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 67 Germany 907.95 billion current LCU compare
  2. 68 Venezuela 754.41 billion current LCU compare
  3. 69 Canada 742.83 billion current LCU compare
  4. 71 Australia 676.07 billion current LCU compare
  5. 72 Denmark 669.22 billion current LCU compare
  6. 73 Poland 663.10 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Yemen?
Gross fixed capital formation in Yemen was 715.18 billion current LCU in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 828.73 billion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 15.54 billion current LCU in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Yemen ranks 70th out of 180 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (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
180 places, 8,131 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.