Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Yemen

Yemen: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 619.18 billion current LCU in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
619.18 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 211.2%
World rank
42nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
619.18 billion current LCU
in 2018
All-time low
4.91 billion current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Yemen, 1990–2018

0200.0B400.0B600.0B1990200420181990: 4.9B current LCU1991: 14.9B current LCU1992: 33.2B current LCU1993: 35.3B current LCU1994: 53.9B current LCU1995: 95.6B current LCU1996: 136.0B current LCU1997: 168.2B current LCU1998: 155.6B current LCU1999: 167.7B current LCU2000: 204.1B current LCU2001: 242.4B current LCU2002: 235.6B current LCU2003: 249.4B current LCU2004: 309.7B current LCU2005: 341.9B current LCU2006: 342.0B current LCU2007: 430.9B current LCU2008: 528.3B current LCU2009: 420.7B current LCU2010: 516.3B current LCU2011: 236.6B current LCU2012: 457.3B current LCU2013: 517.1B current LCU2014: 452.0B current LCU2015: 99.1B current LCU2016: 91.3B current LCU2017: 199.0B current LCU2018: 619.2B current LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Yemen is 619.18 billion current LCU, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 211.2% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Yemen peaked at 619.18 billion current LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.91 billion current LCU, in 1990.

Yemen ranks 42nd of 105 countries on this measure, 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 86.53 billion current LCU 4.91 billion current LCU 168.22 billion current LCU 10
2000s 330.50 billion current LCU 204.14 billion current LCU 528.31 billion current LCU 10
2010s 354.20 billion current LCU 91.29 billion current LCU 619.18 billion current LCU 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 39 South Africa 875.66 billion current LCU compare
  2. 40 Sri Lanka 838.63 billion current LCU compare
  3. 41 Togo 786.45 billion current LCU compare
  4. 43 Australia 565.23 billion current LCU compare
  5. 44 Algeria 516.90 billion current LCU compare
  6. 45 Haiti 463.80 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 105 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Yemen?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Yemen was 619.18 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, private sector recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 619.18 billion current LCU in 2018.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 4.91 billion current LCU in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
Yemen ranks 42nd out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (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
105 places, 3,078 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. 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.