Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 74.07 SDR per square kilometre in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1989–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2013, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Yemen stood at 74.07 SDR per square kilometre.
The figure is down 27.8% on the previous year and up 178.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 102.53 SDR per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 19.36 SDR per square kilometre, in 1998.
That places Yemen 111th out of 159 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 28.9 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 25.63 SDR per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 23.41 SDR per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 22.95 SDR per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 26.93 SDR per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 24.86 SDR per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 24.64 SDR per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 24.32 SDR per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 20.37 SDR per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 19.36 SDR per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 20.03 SDR per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 19.95 SDR per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 20.84 SDR per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 23.88 SDR per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 26.59 SDR per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 26.71 SDR per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 33.99 SDR per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 40.02 SDR per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 49.97 SDR per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 53.48 SDR per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 65.69 SDR per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 86.43 SDR per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 94.44 SDR per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 102.53 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 74.07 SDR per square kilometre | -27.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 74.07 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,146 SDR per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.9 SDR per square kilometre | 28.9 SDR per square kilometre | 28.9 SDR per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 23.25 SDR per square kilometre | 19.36 SDR per square kilometre | 26.93 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.11 SDR per square kilometre | 19.95 SDR per square kilometre | 65.69 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.37 SDR per square kilometre | 74.07 SDR per square kilometre | 102.53 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 108 Republic of Moldova 111.26 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 109 Fiji 84.14 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 110 Zimbabwe 80.13 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 112 Burundi 57.83 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 113 Uruguay 28.47 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 114 Chile 16.35 SDR per square kilometre 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 gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Yemen was 74.07 SDR per square kilometre in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 102.53 SDR per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.36 SDR per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Yemen rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 111th out of 159 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.5%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) 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.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) 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.