Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 1,780 SDR per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Yemen, 1990–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Yemen is 1,780 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 10,028 SDR per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 227.26 SDR per square kilometre, in 1993.
Yemen ranks 166th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 587.72 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 922.82 SDR per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 1992 | 464.37 SDR per square kilometre | -49.7% |
| 1993 | 227.26 SDR per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 1994 | 355.47 SDR per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 1995 | 813.4 SDR per square kilometre | +128.8% |
| 1996 | 1,364 SDR per square kilometre | +67.7% |
| 1997 | 1,709 SDR per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1998 | 1,359 SDR per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 2,051 SDR per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 2000 | 4,236 SDR per square kilometre | +106.6% |
| 2001 | 5,534 SDR per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2002 | 6,168 SDR per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 6,383 SDR per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 6,935 SDR per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 8,138 SDR per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 9,497 SDR per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 9,298 SDR per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 10,028 SDR per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 8,445 SDR per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 7,304 SDR per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 5,583 SDR per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2012 | 7,580 SDR per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2013 | 6,573 SDR per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 5,697 SDR per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 1,972 SDR per square kilometre | -65.4% |
| 2016 | 1,236 SDR per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2017 | 1,224 SDR per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 4,063 SDR per square kilometre | +231.8% |
| 2019 | 2,265 SDR per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 2020 | 1,275 SDR per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 2021 | 2,284 SDR per square kilometre | +79.1% |
| 2022 | 1,780 SDR per square kilometre | -22.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1,780 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,997 SDR per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 1,780 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 66,813 SDR per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 985.37 SDR per square kilometre | 227.26 SDR per square kilometre | 2,051 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,466 SDR per square kilometre | 4,236 SDR per square kilometre | 10,028 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,350 SDR per square kilometre | 1,224 SDR per square kilometre | 7,580 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,780 SDR per square kilometre | 1,275 SDR per square kilometre | 2,284 SDR per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 163 Burundi 2,622 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 164 Mongolia 2,351 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 165 Turkmenistan 2,346 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 167 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,678 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 168 Congo 1,561 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 169 Mauritania 1,413 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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Yemen was 1,780 SDR per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 10,028 SDR per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 227.26 SDR per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Yemen rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 166th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold 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.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold 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
Total reserves (gold 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.