Wealth per capita by asset group in Yemen
Yemen: Wealth per capita by asset group was 3,700 $ in 2014. ▼ Falling
Wealth per capita by asset group in Yemen, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in $.
Analysis
In 2014, wealth per capita by asset group in Yemen stood at 3,700 $.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Yemen peaked at 4,714 $ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3,691 $, in 2005.
Yemen ranks 102nd of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Wealth per capita by asset group in Yemen, year by year
| Year | $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,714 $ | — |
| 2000 | 3,985 $ | -15.5% |
| 2005 | 3,691 $ | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 3,802 $ | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 3,700 $ | -2.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 3,700 $ is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,843 $, 96% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 3,700 $ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,700 $, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,714 $ | 4,714 $ | 4,714 $ | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,838 $ | 3,691 $ | 3,985 $ | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,751 $ | 3,700 $ | 3,802 $ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 99 Madagascar 3,843 $ compare
- 100 Philippines 3,838 $ compare
- 101 Germany 3,795 $ compare
- 103 El Salvador 3,681 $ compare
- 104 Belgium 3,617 $ compare
- 105 Hungary 3,610 $ compare
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 wealth per capita by asset group in Yemen?
- Wealth per capita by asset group in Yemen was 3,700 $ in 2014, according to World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 4,714 $ in 1995.
- What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,691 $ in 2005.
- How does Yemen rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
- Yemen ranks 102nd out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).