GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) in Yemen
Yemen: GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) was 5,088 base year varies by country in 2018. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator: linked series in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
In 2018, gdp deflator: linked series in Yemen stood at 5,088 base year varies by country. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 229.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator: linked series in Yemen peaked at 5,088 base year varies by country in 2018 and was at its lowest, 100 base year varies by country, in 1990.
Yemen ranks 6th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 base year varies by country | — |
| 1991 | 111.99 base year varies by country | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 126.74 base year varies by country | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 147.5 base year varies by country | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 178.16 base year varies by country | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 259.65 base year varies by country | +45.7% |
| 1996 | 355.12 base year varies by country | +36.8% |
| 1997 | 402.32 base year varies by country | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 368.76 base year varies by country | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 492.15 base year varies by country | +33.5% |
| 2000 | 607.04 base year varies by country | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 623.73 base year varies by country | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 678.06 base year varies by country | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 751.92 base year varies by country | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 858.04 base year varies by country | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 1,017 base year varies by country | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 1,155 base year varies by country | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 1,281 base year varies by country | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 1,542 base year varies by country | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 1,408 base year varies by country | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 1,740 base year varies by country | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 2,056 base year varies by country | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 2,177 base year varies by country | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 2,377 base year varies by country | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 2,548 base year varies by country | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 3,731 base year varies by country | +46.5% |
| 2016 | 3,736 base year varies by country | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 4,430 base year varies by country | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 5,088 base year varies by country | +14.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 5,088 base year varies by country is above the median for low income countries, which is 178.63 base year varies by country, 28.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 5,088 base year varies by country is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 126.69 base year varies by country, 40.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 254.24 base year varies by country | 100 base year varies by country | 492.15 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 992.22 base year varies by country | 607.04 base year varies by country | 1,542 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,098 base year varies by country | 1,740 base year varies by country | 5,088 base year varies by country | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 3 Venezuela 97,055 base year varies by country compare
- 4 Syria 12,692 base year varies by country compare
- 5 Lebanon 5,785 base year varies by country compare
- 7 Turkey 2,603 base year varies by country compare
- 8 Zimbabwe 2,193 base year varies by country compare
- 9 Cuba 2,140 base year varies by country compare
More financial sector data for Yemen
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator: linked series in Yemen?
- Gdp deflator: linked series in Yemen was 5,088 base year varies by country in 2018, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 5,088 base year varies by country in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 base year varies by country in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for gdp deflator: linked series?
- Yemen ranks 6th out of 214 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gdp deflator: linked series rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).