Afghanistan vs Yemen: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Afghanistan
21.12 current US$ per person
in 2025
Yemen
4.69 current US$ per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
204th
Yemen rank
205th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 21.12 current US$ per person against 4.69 current US$ per person in Yemen, a difference of 16.43 current US$ per person.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 4.5 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 204th and Yemen ranks 205th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.56 current US$ per person | 0.972 current US$ per person | 5.59 current US$ per person | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 17.73 current US$ per person | 1.01 current US$ per person | 16.72 current US$ per person | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 49.38 current US$ per person | 10.08 current US$ per person | 39.31 current US$ per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 14.25 current US$ per person | 85.4 current US$ per person | 71.15 current US$ per person | Yemen |
| 2000s | 11.88 current US$ per person | 222.42 current US$ per person | 210.54 current US$ per person | Yemen |
| 2010s | 17.52 current US$ per person | 114.12 current US$ per person | 96.6 current US$ per person | Yemen |
| 2020s | 19.76 current US$ per person | 10.61 current US$ per person | 9.15 current US$ per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Afghanistan or Yemen?
- Afghanistan, at 21.12 current US$ per person against 4.69 current US$ per person in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 16.43 current US$ per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 204th and Yemen ranks 205th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.