Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Yemen
Yemen: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 104.29 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Yemen, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 104.29 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Yemen peaked at 13,976 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 104.29 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Yemen 204th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Yemen, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,917 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 953.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -67.3% |
| 1992 | 612.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 1993 | 701.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 1,758 current US$ per square kilometre | +150.8% |
| 1995 | 3,656 current US$ per square kilometre | +107.9% |
| 1996 | 4,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 4,695 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 2,816 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1999 | 4,560 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 2000 | 7,625 current US$ per square kilometre | +67.2% |
| 2001 | 6,093 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 4,638 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2003 | 6,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 2004 | 7,674 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 10,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2006 | 12,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 11,806 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 13,976 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 11,755 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 12,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 13,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 13,218 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 13,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 4,576 current US$ per square kilometre | -66.0% |
| 2015 | 629.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -86.2% |
| 2016 | 385.41 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2017 | 361.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 233.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 233.18 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 302.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 113.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 2022 | 144.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 104.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,724 current US$ per square kilometre | 612.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,695 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,310 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,976 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,816 current US$ per square kilometre | 233.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,442 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 166.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 104.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 302.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 201 French Polynesia 651.5 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 202 Niger 370.01 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 203 Central African Republic 186.12 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Yemen?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Yemen was 104.29 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 13,976 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.29 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Yemen rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Yemen ranks 204th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.