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Yemen Real GDP

Yemen's real GDP rose to $36.79 billion in 2018, up from $36.51 billion in 2017, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.8% ($274.75 million) from the previous year and accounts for 0.04% of the world's total real GDP. Yemen has real GDP higher than the global median ($36.79 billion vs median $29.34 billion). Compared with the median in Asia, Yemen is lower ($36.79 billion vs regional median $91.45 billion) and ranks 32nd out of 47 countries in Asia.

Yemen's GDP per capita fell to $821.46 in 2024, down from $859.21 in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2018)

(in Billion USD)
Year Real GDP (Billion USD)
2018 36.79
2017 36.51
2016 38.47
2015 42.44
2014 58.95
2013 59.06
2012 56.34
2011 55.02
2010 63.04
2009 58.53
2008 56.35
2007 54.37
2006 52.61
2005 51
2004 48.29
2003 46.45
2002 44.77
2001 43.08
2000 41.5
1999 39.08
1998 37.66
1997 35.53
1996 33.76
1995 32.26
1994 30.53
1993 28.61
1992 27.51
1991 25.42
1990 23.92
Yemen Real GDP : Definition
Real GDP is defined as the value of all goods and services produced in Yemen, measured in US dollars adjusted to 2015 prices. By fixing prices to a base year, it removes the effect of inflation, so this represents real GDP rather than nominal GDP.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
GDP $21.61B $26.84B 2018
GDP Annual Growth Rate 0.75% -5.07% 2018
GDP per Capita $821.46 $859.21 2024