Gross national expenditure in Yemen

Yemen: Gross national expenditure was 294.92 billion constant LCU in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
294.92 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
103rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
405.73 billion constant LCU
in 2010
All-time low
155.79 billion constant LCU
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Gross national expenditure in Yemen, 1990–2018

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B1990200420181990: 155.8B constant LCU1991: 177.0B constant LCU1992: 193.5B constant LCU1993: 209.4B constant LCU1994: 168.9B constant LCU1995: 192.6B constant LCU1996: 227.5B constant LCU1997: 236.4B constant LCU1998: 278.6B constant LCU1999: 247.4B constant LCU2000: 237.8B constant LCU2001: 264.1B constant LCU2002: 279.0B constant LCU2003: 291.7B constant LCU2004: 296.0B constant LCU2005: 299.6B constant LCU2006: 324.0B constant LCU2007: 360.9B constant LCU2008: 368.0B constant LCU2009: 403.4B constant LCU2010: 405.7B constant LCU2011: 347.2B constant LCU2012: 387.7B constant LCU2013: 392.4B constant LCU2014: 382.5B constant LCU2015: 291.6B constant LCU2016: 282.3B constant LCU2017: 278.9B constant LCU2018: 294.9B constant LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Yemen is 294.92 billion constant LCU, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Yemen peaked at 405.73 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 155.79 billion constant LCU, in 1990.

Yemen ranks 103rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 208.71 billion constant LCU 155.79 billion constant LCU 278.58 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 312.46 billion constant LCU 237.77 billion constant LCU 403.43 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 340.37 billion constant LCU 278.90 billion constant LCU 405.73 billion constant LCU 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 100 Honduras 318.99 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 101 Ireland 306.00 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 102 Nicaragua 299.82 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 104 Cape Verde 284.79 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 105 Moldova 250.26 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 106 Portugal 247.48 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Yemen?
Gross national expenditure in Yemen was 294.92 billion constant LCU in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 405.73 billion constant LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 155.79 billion constant LCU in 1990.
How does Yemen rank for gross national expenditure?
Yemen ranks 103rd out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 7,001 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.