Trade as a share of GDP in Yemen
Trade as a share of GDP in Yemen was 56.1% in 2018, according to the World Bank. That is up 13.1 pts from 2017.
Trade as a share of GDP in Yemen, 1990 to 2018
All 29 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 56.1 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2016 | 31.1 |
| 2015 | 30.4 |
| 2014 | 48.2 |
| 2013 | 52.5 |
| 2012 | 61.4 |
| 2011 | 63.1 |
| 2010 | 64.4 |
| 2009 | 68.1 |
| 2008 | 81.2 |
| 2007 | 79.1 |
| 2006 | 82.1 |
| 2005 | 76.8 |
| 2004 | 71.8 |
| 2003 | 74.4 |
| 2002 | 74.7 |
| 2001 | 70.9 |
| 2000 | 75.4 |
| 1999 | 72 |
| 1998 | 72.7 |
| 1997 | 80.1 |
| 1996 | 85.9 |
| 1995 | 87.4 |
| 1994 | 69 |
| 1993 | 58.1 |
| 1992 | 46.2 |
| 1991 | 47.9 |
| 1990 | 27.6 |
Rankings
Definition
Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.
Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.
How to cite
World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.Use this data in your AI agent
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What is the trade as a share of GDP in Yemen?
Trade as a share of GDP in Yemen was 56.1% in 2018, according to the World Bank. That is up 13.1 pts from 2017.
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World Bank. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.
What was the highest trade as a share of GDP in Yemen?
87.4% in 1995, the highest value since 1990 in this series.