Yemen, Rep.'s goods exports (current US$, BoP) was US$472.84 million in 2016, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 93.54% from US$7.32 billion in 2006 (23.96% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$472.84 million | 2016 |
| Five years earlier | US$9.12 billion | 2011 |
| Ten years earlier | US$7.32 billion | 2006 |
| Highest | US$9.12 billion | 2011 |
| Lowest | US$472.84 million | 2016 |
| Average since 2007 | US$6.4 billion | 2007–2016 |
| First recorded | US$6.41 billion |
What the numbers say
In 2016, Yemen, Rep.'s goods exports (current US$, BoP) fell 67.1% on 2015 (from US$1.44 billion to US$472.84 million).
Across the 10 yearly changes before that (2006 to 2015), the average change was −4.4% and a typical year strayed about 33.4% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.9 standard deviations below that average, so it was larger than a typical year, though not out of the range seen before.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 30% in 2010 and the biggest yearly fall was 81.4% in 2015. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2007 to 2016 the straight-line trend is downward, about US$627.1 million a year. A straight line explains 40% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
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| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Yemen, Rep. | US$472.84 million | 2016 |
| World | US$25.48 trillion | 2025 |
| Low income | US$116.29 billion | 2024 |
Closest to Yemen, Rep. in the 2016 ranking
- New Caledonia — 1st of 3: US$1.34 billion
- French Polynesia — 3rd of 3: US$177.87 million
What this measures
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a gap-filled total.
All 12 values
| Year | Goods exports (current US$, BoP) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 472,836,000 |
| 2015 | 1,438,879,485 |
| 2014 | 7,723,739,427 |
| 2013 | 7,841,635,335 |
| 2012 | 7,808,322,733 |
| 2011 | 9,116,709,196 |
| 2010 | 7,648,263,495 |
| 2009 | 5,881,025,326 |
| 2008 | 8,976,860,000 |
| 2007 | 7,049,520,000 |
| 2006 |
Goods exports (current US$, BoP) in nearby economies
- Afghanistan — US$776.74 million (2020)
- Algeria — US$44.83 billion (2025)
- Bahrain — US$24.71 billion (2025)
- Djibouti — US$4.08 billion (2024)
- Egypt, Arab Rep. — US$42.39 billion (2025)
- Iraq — US$92.43 billion (2025)
- Israel — US$83.27 billion (2025)
- Jordan — US$13.29 billion (2024)
- Kuwait — US$70.69 billion (2025)
- Lebanon — US$3.85 billion (2023)
- Libya — US$37.11 billion (2023)
More economic policy & debt data for Yemen, Rep.
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) — US$4.05 billion (2023)
- Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) — US$198.89 million (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom (current US$) — US$122.16 million (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) — US$1.82 billion (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) — US$4.15 billion (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) — US$4.15 billion (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$) — US$4.15 billion (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Yemen, Rep.'s goods exports (current US$, BoP)?
- US$472.84 million in 2016, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 2005?
- It is down 92.63% from US$6.41 billion in 2005 (21.1% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$9.12 billion in 2011 and the lowest US$472.84 million in 2016.
- Is the latest change in goods exports (current US$, BoP) unusual for Yemen, Rep.?
- In 2016, Yemen, Rep.'s goods exports (current US$, BoP) fell 67.1% on 2015 (from US$1.44 billion to US$472.84 million). Across the 10 yearly changes before that (2006 to 2015), the average change was −4.4% and a typical year strayed about 33.4% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 1.9 standard deviations below that average, so it was larger than a typical year, though not out of the range seen before.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator BX.GSR.MRCH.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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