Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Yemen
Yemen: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016. ▼ Falling
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 2005–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2016.
The figure is up 57.7% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Yemen peaked at 0.0944 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
That places Yemen 172nd out of 198 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 169 Myanmar 0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Ecuador 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Peru 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Kenya 0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Kazakhstan 0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Brazil 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Yemen
- Merchandise trade 24.7% (2025)
- Food imports 39.1% (2019)
- Manufactures imports 31.4% (2019)
- Merchandise imports 4.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 99.3% (2019)
- Manufactures exports 0.6% (2019)
- Merchandise exports 196.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Yemen?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Yemen was 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0944 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Yemen ranks 172nd out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.