Natural resource rents in Yemen
Yemen: Natural resource rents was 4.88 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
4.88
Change on year
up 143.8%
World rank
77th
of 211 countries
All-time high
41.41
in 2000
All-time low
0.7662
in 2016
Years of data
29
1990–2018
Natural resource rents in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 4.88 for natural resource rents in 2018.
That represents a change of up 143.8% on the previous year and down 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Yemen peaked at 41.41 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7662, in 2016.
Yemen ranks 77th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Natural resource rents in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.72 | — |
| 1991 | 16.97 | -40.9% |
| 1992 | 15.09 | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 20.78 | +37.7% |
| 1994 | 36.83 | +77.2% |
| 1995 | 40.16 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 36.58 | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 29.83 | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 21.69 | -27.3% |
| 1999 | 28.94 | +33.4% |
| 2000 | 41.41 | +43.1% |
| 2001 | 33.23 | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 31.05 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 32.19 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 34.15 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 41.17 | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 40.5 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 33.01 | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 33.87 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 21 | -38.0% |
| 2010 | 23.55 | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 25.94 | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 18.85 | -27.3% |
| 2013 | 13.59 | -27.9% |
| 2014 | 10.97 | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 2.07 | -81.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7662 | -62.9% |
| 2017 | 2 | +161.1% |
| 2018 | 4.88 | +143.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 4.88 is below the median for low income countries, which is 10.34, 47% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 4.88 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.14, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.56 | 15.09 | 40.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.16 | 21 | 41.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4 | 0.7662 | 25.94 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural resource rents in Yemen?
- Natural resource rents in Yemen was 4.88 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 41.41 in 2000.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7662 in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for natural resource rents?
- Yemen ranks 77th out of 211 countries with data for 2018.
- Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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