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Yemen, Rep.: Services, value added (% of GDP)

In , Yemen, Rep.'s Services, value added (% of GDP) was 41.81.

That's down 3.0% from 2017, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2018 was 56.53 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2018

Trend (2005–2018)

Yemen, Rep. Services, value added (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2014: Oil price collapse 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
45.01
Trough
33.14
1-year change
-3.0%
5-year change
+6.3%
+1.2% / yr
10-year change
+25.8%
+2.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Services, value added (% of GDP)
41.8119
43.1149
45.0068
41.9279
38.4352
39.3206
39.2612
33.1408
33.1655
33.1953

About Services, value added (% of GDP)

Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and retaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NV.SRV.TOTL.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Yemen, Rep.'s Services, value added (% of GDP) in 2018?
In 2018, Yemen, Rep.'s Services, value added (% of GDP) was 41.81, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Yemen, Rep.'s Services, value added (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Yemen, Rep.'s Services, value added (% of GDP) fell 3.0% from 2017 to 2018.
How does Yemen, Rep.'s Services, value added (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Services, value added (% of GDP) in 2018 was 56.53, so Yemen, Rep. is below the world average.
What is Services, value added (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and retaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.