Trade openness in Yemen in 2018 — 56.08%. Ranked 138 in the world out of 185. Since 1990, the indicator has risen by 28.45 pp.
1990–2018 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Yemen
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 56.08 | +13.11 pp |
| 2017 | 42.97 | +11.89 pp |
| 2016 | 31.08 | +0.71 pp |
| 2015 | 30.37 | −17.88 pp |
| 2014 | 48.24 | −4.27 pp |
| 2013 | 52.51 | −8.85 pp |
| 2012 | 61.36 | −1.7 pp |
| 2011 | 63.06 | −1.33 pp |
| 2010 | 64.39 | −3.69 pp |
| 2009 | 68.07 | −13.17 pp |
| 2008 | 81.24 | +2.12 pp |
| 2007 | 79.12 | −2.95 pp |
| 2006 | 82.08 | +5.3 pp |
| 2005 | 76.77 | +4.93 pp |
| 2004 | 71.85 | −2.54 pp |
| 2003 | 74.38 | −0.35 pp |
| 2002 | 74.73 | +3.84 pp |
| 2001 | 70.89 | −4.55 pp |
| 2000 | 75.44 | +3.43 pp |
| 1999 | 72 | −0.66 pp |
| 1998 | 72.66 | −7.48 pp |
| 1997 | 80.15 | −5.79 pp |
| 1996 | 85.94 | −1.51 pp |
| 1995 | 87.44 | +18.48 pp |
| 1994 | 68.96 | +10.82 pp |
| 1993 | 58.14 | +11.99 pp |
| 1992 | 46.15 | −1.77 pp |
| 1991 | 47.92 | +20.29 pp |
| 1990 | 27.63 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percent of GDP — the standard indicator of the trade openness of an economy. Values above 100% are not an anomaly: they mean that trade turnover exceeds annual GDP, which is typical of trading hubs and of small economies built into supply chains.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
Merchandise exports plus imports as a percent of GDP — without services.
Trade Exports (% of GDP)How far the economy is oriented toward external markets.
Trade Imports (% of GDP)How far the economy depends on supplies from abroad.
Trade Trade balanceThe difference between exports and imports of goods and services. A minus means imports are larger.
