Services, value added in Yemen

Yemen: Services, value added was -2.3% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-2.3%
Change on year
up 74.7%
World rank
194th
of 197 countries
All-time high
27.2%
in 1998
All-time low
-21.5%
in 2015
Years of data
28
1991–2018

Services, value added in Yemen, 1991–2018

-20-1001020301991200420181991: 24.4 annual % growth1992: 14.4 annual % growth1993: 16.1 annual % growth1994: 4.6 annual % growth1995: 3.5 annual % growth1996: -10.2 annual % growth1997: 3.1 annual % growth1998: 27.2 annual % growth1999: -8.3 annual % growth2000: -1.9 annual % growth2001: 14.6 annual % growth2002: 5 annual % growth2003: 3.2 annual % growth2004: 2.4 annual % growth2005: -1.5 annual % growth2006: 3 annual % growth2007: 3.2 annual % growth2008: 3.5 annual % growth2009: 3.8 annual % growth2010: 7.6 annual % growth2011: -12.8 annual % growth2012: 21.3 annual % growth2013: 5 annual % growth2014: -2.4 annual % growth2015: -21.5 annual % growth2016: -2.7 annual % growth2017: -9.1 annual % growth2018: -2.3 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

The most recent figure for services, value added in Yemen is -2.3%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.7% on the previous year and down 165.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services, value added in Yemen peaked at 27.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, -21.5%, in 2015.

Yemen ranks 194th of 197 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 8.3% -10.2% 27.2% 9
2000s 3.5% -1.9% 14.6% 10
2010s -1.9% -21.5% 21.3% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is services, value added in Yemen?
Services, value added in Yemen was -2.3% in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest services, value added recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 1998.
What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -21.5% in 2015.
How does Yemen rank for services, value added?
Yemen ranks 194th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
Is services, value added rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 165.4%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Services, value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 9,625 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.