Natural gas rents in Yemen
Yemen: Natural gas rents was 0.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Natural gas rents in Yemen, 1990–2016
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural gas rents in Yemen is 0.0%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.9% on the previous year and down 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas rents in Yemen peaked at 2.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
That places Yemen 97th out of 201 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural gas rents in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1991 | 0.2% | +17.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +24.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +34.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -22.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -36.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -30.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -29.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -20.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -29.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -41.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -60.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +4450.9% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +286.7% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +87.8% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -29.1% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +37.7% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -83.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -99.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 7 |
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More energy & mining data for Yemen
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 28.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural gas rents in Yemen?
- Natural gas rents in Yemen was 0.0% in 2016, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest natural gas rents recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest natural gas rents recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Yemen rank for natural gas rents?
- Yemen ranks 97th out of 201 countries with data for 2016.
- Is natural gas rents rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Natural gas rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.