Yemen Labour Productivity Growth

1992 - 2019 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Yemen Labour Productivity Growth

  • Yemen Labour Productivity improved by 0.87 % YoY in Dec 2019, compared with a drop of 6.32 % in the previous year
  • Yemen Labour Productivity Growth data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1992 to Dec 2019, averaging at 3.01 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of 5.09 % in Dec 2010 and a record low of -20.18 % in Dec 2015

CEIC calculates Labour Productivity Growth from annual GDP per person employed. The World Bank provides GDP per person employed in International dollars. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is used which is GDP converted to 2011 constant international dollars using PPP rates

View Yemen's Labour Productivity Growth from 1992 to 2019 in the chart:

Yemen Labour Productivity Growth

What was Yemen's Labour Productivity Growth in 2019?

Yemen Labour Productivity improved by 0.87 % YoY in Dec 2019, compared with a drop of 6.32 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-0.87 2019 -6.32 2018 -20.18 2015 5.09 2010 % yearly 1992 - 2019

Labour Productivity Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.47 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Jun 2025
Algeria (%) 2.05 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Argentina (%) 2.32 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Armenia (%) 6.51 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Australia (%) 0.46 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1979 - Sep 2025
Austria (%) 0.05 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 1.14 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (%) -3.79 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2023
Bangladesh (%) 2.42 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Belarus (%) 1.29 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Belgium (%) -1.01 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (%) -2.79 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) -0.28 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Botswana (%) 7.48 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2008 - Dec 2022
Brazil (%) 0.55 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Brunei (%) 1.26 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) -0.21 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Cambodia (%) 1.04 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Canada (%) 1.27 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Chile (%) 0.40 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Sep 2025
China (%) 5.84 2024 yearly 1953 - 2024
Colombia (%) 0.86 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Croatia (%) 3.26 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Cyprus (%) 0.51 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2005 - Sep 2025
Czech Republic (%) 1.52 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Denmark (%) 2.54 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (%) -2.72 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Egypt (%) -2.73 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Estonia (%) -0.18 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 0.64 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Finland (%) 0.76 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
France (%) 0.44 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Georgia (%) 4.37 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Germany (%) 0.35 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Ghana (%) 3.70 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Greece (%) 1.20 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 4.31 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1982 - Sep 2025
Hungary (%) 1.23 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Iceland (%) -0.13 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
India (%) 3.39 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Indonesia (%) 1.55 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Iran (%) 2.38 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Ireland (%) 9.27 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Israel (%) 2.61 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2025
Italy (%) 0.03 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 2.78 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Japan (%) 0.47 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Jordan (%) 2.45 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 6.30 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Kenya (%) 1.38 2024 yearly 2011 - 2024
South Korea (%) 1.07 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1983 - Sep 2025
Kosovo (%) 10.87 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (%) -4.93 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 5.93 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Laos (%) 2.17 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Latvia (%) 1.09 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (%) -1.95 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 2.40 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (%) -1.06 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 9.10 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
North Macedonia (%) 1.95 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Malawi (%) -1.32 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Malaysia (%) 1.99 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Malta (%) -1.67 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (%) 6.26 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2025
Mexico (%) -0.13 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1996 - Sep 2025
Moldova (%) 10.49 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (%) 3.94 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2007 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (%) 5.12 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Morocco (%) 3.00 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Mozambique (%) -1.48 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Myanmar (%) -43.15 2022 yearly 1992 - 2022
Nepal (%) 3.63 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Netherlands (%) 1.30 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (%) 1.23 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (%) 1.14 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2018
Norway (%) 1.45 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Oman (%) 2.12 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Pakistan (%) -1.23 2019 yearly 2001 - 2019
Palestinian Territory (%) 0.72 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
Panama (%) 1.18 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Paraguay (%) 1.45 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2025
Peru (%) 0.56 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Philippines (%) 4.32 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Poland (%) 3.15 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Portugal (%) -0.48 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (%) -2.08 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Romania (%) 7.19 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Russia (%) 0.74 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) -7.72 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
Serbia (%) 3.71 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 2.70 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) 0.94 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (%) 2.16 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
South Africa (%) 1.40 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Spain (%) 0.06 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 2.51 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2013 - Jun 2025
Sudan (%) 3.26 2010 yearly 1996 - 2010
Sweden (%) 2.35 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (%) 0.19 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025

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Yemen Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -8.3 2014 yearly 1991 - 2014
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (%) -8.290 2014 yearly 1991 - 2014
National Government Debt (USD mn) 20,434.2 2013 yearly 2004 - 2013
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 58.8 2013 yearly 2004 - 2013
Forecast: Government Expenditure (YER bn) 21,369.168 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (YER bn) 51,193.781 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (YER bn) 19,332.828 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Government Expenditure (YER mn) 209,147.000 Sep 2014 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2014
Government Revenue (YER mn) 180,160.000 Sep 2014 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2014
Government Revenue: Tax (YER mn) 45,416.000 Sep 2014 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2014
Government Revenue: Current: Tax: Direct (YER mn) 235,092.000 2017 yearly 2002 - 2017
Government Expenditure: Current (YER mn) 1,273,878.000 2017 yearly 2002 - 2017
Government Revenue: Current (YER mn) 864,423.000 2017 yearly 2002 - 2017
Domestic Public Debt: Net (YER bn) 2,712.900 2013 yearly 2002 - 2013
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 11.175 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -312.8 Jul 2025 monthly Jun 1990 - Jul 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 1.9 Jul 2025 monthly Jun 1990 - Jul 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -63.8 Jul 2025 monthly Jun 1991 - Jul 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 62.002 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 131.695 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 7.414 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 314.7 Jul 2025 monthly Jun 1990 - Jul 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -24.5 Jul 2025 monthly Jun 1991 - Jul 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 82,948.540 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 25,852.679 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 7.165 Jan 2015 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2015
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 0.699 Jul 2025 monthly Jun 1990 - Jul 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.000 Jul 2025 monthly Aug 2000 - Jul 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 32.755 Jul 2025 monthly Jun 1990 - Jul 2025
Imports (YER th) 174,021,427.073 Dec 2012 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2012
Exports: National (YER th) 108,319,365.974 Dec 2012 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2012
Re-Exports (YER th) 3,939,334.534 Dec 2012 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2012
Exports: HS: Fish, Crustaceans, Mollusks and Other Aquatic Invertebrates (YER th) 12,400,499.616 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Exports: HS: Coffee, Tea, Mate and Spices (YER th) 746,119.078 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Exports: HS: Mineral Fuels, Oils & Products of Their Distillation & Bituminous S... (YER th) 0.000 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Exports: HS: Tobacco and Manufactured Tobacco Substitutes (YER th) 491,886.558 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Exports: National: Thailand (YER th) 132,468,960.215 2014 yearly 1997 - 2014
Exports: National: China (YER th) 262,108.180 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Exports: National: South Korea (YER th) 618,869.017 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Exports: National: United Arab Emirates (YER th) 4,911,211.783 2014 yearly 1997 - 2014
Imports: HS: Mineral Fuels, Oils & Products of Their Distillation & Bituminous S... (YER th) 268,845,704.896 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Imports: HS: Cereals (YER th) 199,366,387.746 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Imports: HS: Iron and Steel (YER th) 30,298,318.672 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Imports: HS: Vehicles Other than Tramway Rolling Stock and Accessories Thereof (YER th) 77,883,779.845 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Imports: HS: Nuclear Reactors, Mechanical Appliances and Parts Thereof (YER th) 13,446,654.659 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Imports: China (YER th) 32,958,481.912 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Imports: India (YER th) 13,312,506.473 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Imports: United Arab Emirates (YER th) 161,126,428.603 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Imports: Saudi Arabia (YER th) 94,545,533.620 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Imports: United States of America (YER th) 22,252,553.468 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Imports: Cement: Volume (Ton th) 755.000 2010 yearly 1998 - 2010
Crude Oil Exports: Public Sector: ytd: Volume (Barrel mn) 1.000 Jan 2015 monthly Feb 2004 - Jan 2015
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,209.7 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.8 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -371.0 2019 yearly 1990 - 2019
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.7 2019 yearly 1990 - 2019
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.0 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2016
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2016
External Debt (USD mn) 7,191.5 Jan 2015 monthly Aug 2005 - Jan 2015
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 33.0 2017 yearly 2009 - 2017
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 517.5 2023 yearly 1971 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 1.8 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.880 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
BoP: Financing: Net Reserves: Reserve Assets (USD mn) 47.291 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 589.205 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Income (USD mn) -366.807 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Trade: Exports (USD mn) 1,301.216 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Capital and Financial Account (CF) (USD mn) -50.608 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -679.315 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn) 565.299 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Investments (USD mn) -295.608 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD mn) -1,244.613 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Debit (USD mn) -67.588 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Credit (USD mn) 5,118.380 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Income: Credit (USD mn) 12.900 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Trade (USD mn) -5,214.321 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (USD mn) 5,050.792 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Overall Balance (USD mn) -671.054 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Income: Debit (USD mn) -379.707 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: Current Account: Trade: Imports (USD mn) -6,515.537 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
BoP: CF: Financial Account (USD mn) -50.608 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): Inflow (YER th) 115,000.000 Mar 2012 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2012
Capital Investment (YER th) 46,687,778.000 Mar 2012 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2012
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 18,933.067 Mar 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 61,011.389 Mar 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2025
M2 Growth (%) -8.8 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Aug 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.0 Aug 2015 monthly Jul 1995 - Aug 2015
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 1,768.2 Jun 2023 monthly May 1990 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.090 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.3 Jun 2023 monthly Jun 1990 - Jun 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 96.377 Jun 2023 monthly May 1990 - Jun 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 10,226.336 Jan 2015 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2015
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 12,866.5 Jan 2015 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2015
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.8 Jan 2015 monthly Dec 2005 - Jan 2015
Total Loans (USD mn) 2,519.784 Jan 2015 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2015
Total Loans Growth (%) 3.05 Jan 2015 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2015
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 7.52 2014 yearly 2005 - 2014

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