Foreign direct investment inflows in Yemen
Net foreign direct investment inflows to Yemen were 0.0% of GDP in 2018. The value for 2018 is the highest since 2010.
The latest value for Yemen is for 2018. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Yemen, 2018
0.0%
Change from 2017
+1.0percentage points
World, 2018
1.2%
Foreign direct investment inflows in Yemen over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Yemen | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 1.4% |
| 2024 | – | 1.2% |
| 2023 | – | 0.9% |
| 2022 | – | 1.9% |
| 2021 | – | 2.5% |
| 2020 | – | 1.3% |
| 2019 | – | 2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2017 | -1.0% | 2.7% |
| 2016 | -1.8% | 3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | 3.6% |
| 2014 | -0.5% | 2.4% |
| 2013 | -0.3% | 2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | -1.6% | 3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | 3.7% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| 2006 | 5.9% | 4.2% |
| 2005 | -1.8% | 3.3% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| 2003 | -0.8% | 1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.6% | 2.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.0 percentage points from -1.0% in 2017.
- Since 2008, when it was 5.8%, the figure has changed by −5.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2018 was 1.2%.