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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Country statistics

Yemen, Rep.

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population41.77M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$21.61B2018 · current US$GDP per capita$633.892018 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth69.42024 · yearsInternet use17.5%2019 · % of populationForest area1%2023 · % of land area
Consumer price inflation
8.1%

% per year·2014

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Yemen, Rep.2014 · 8.1%
013.7727.5441.3155.081960199320251991: 36%1992: 29.4%1993: 35.8%1994: 49.4%1995: 55.1%1996: 30.7%1997: 2.2%1998: 6%1999: 8.7%2000: 4.6%2001: 11.9%2002: 12.2%2003: 10.8%2004: 12.5%2005: 11.8%2006: 10.8%2007: 7.9%2008: 19%2009: 5.4%2010: 11.2%2011: 19.5%2012: 9.9%2013: 11%2014: 8.1%

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.

Country context

Yemen, Rep. in perspective

Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Capital
Sana'a
Country code
YEM

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