Jemen - Daten & Fakten
Länderstatistik
Branche
Land
Unterschied in %
gesamt
Jemen
103
203
000
EUR
94
914
000
EUR
-8.03 %
Bekleidung
Jemen
21
000
EUR
20
000
EUR
-4.76 %
Chemische Erzeugnisse
Jemen
14
569
000
EUR
18
216
000
EUR
25.03 %
Datenverarbeitungsgeräte, elektr. u. opt. Erzeugn.
Jemen
7
441
000
EUR
8
521
000
EUR
14.51 %
Elektrische Ausrüstungen
Jemen
4
032
000
EUR
2
569
000
EUR
-36.28 %
Energieversorgung
Jemen
0
EUR
0
EUR
0.00 %
Erdöl und Erdgas
Jemen
0
EUR
0
EUR
0.00 %
Erze
Jemen
0
EUR
0
EUR
0.00 %
Erzeugnisse der Landwirtschaft und Jagd
Jemen
36
000
EUR
195
000
EUR
441.67 %
Fische und Fischereierzeugnisse
Jemen
0
EUR
0
EUR
0.00 %
Forstwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse
Jemen
0
EUR
0
EUR
0.00 %
Getränke
Jemen
1
153
000
EUR
1
191
000
EUR
3.30 %
Glas und -waren, Keramik, Steine und Erden
Jemen
2
056
000
EUR
879
000
EUR
-57.25 %
Gummi- und Kunststoffwaren
Jemen
1
202
000
EUR
1
276
000
EUR
6.16 %
Holz und Holz- Kork- Korb- Flechtwaren ohne Möbel
Jemen
112
000
EUR
185
000
EUR
65.18 %
Kohle
Jemen
0
EUR
0
EUR
0.00 %
Kokereierzeugnisse und Mineralölerzeugnisse
Jemen
7
721
000
EUR
5
234
000
EUR
-32.21 %
Kraftwagen und Kraftwagenteile
Jemen
5
540
000
EUR
8
911
000
EUR
60.85 %
Leder und Lederwaren
Jemen
29
000
EUR
4
000
EUR
-86.21 %
Maschinen
Jemen
26
390
000
EUR
12
742
000
EUR
-51.72 %
Metalle
Jemen
3
156
000
EUR
3
306
000
EUR
4.75 %
Metallerzeugnisse
Jemen
986
000
EUR
830
000
EUR
-15.82 %
Möbel
Jemen
107
000
EUR
85
000
EUR
-20.56 %
Nahrungsmittel und Futtermittel
Jemen
13
532
000
EUR
16
170
000
EUR
19.49 %
Papier, Pappe und Waren daraus
Jemen
783
000
EUR
740
000
EUR
-5.49 %
Pharmazeutische und ähnliche Erzeugnisse
Jemen
10
304
000
EUR
8
952
000
EUR
-13.12 %
Sonstige Fahrzeuge
Jemen
478
000
EUR
379
000
EUR
-20.71 %
Sonstige Waren
Jemen
3
160
000
EUR
4
206
000
EUR
33.10 %
Steine und Erden, sonstige Bergbauerzeugnisse
Jemen
33
000
EUR
27
000
EUR
-18.18 %
Tabakerzeugnisse
Jemen
199
000
EUR
104
000
EUR
-47.74 %
Textilien
Jemen
163
000
EUR
172
000
EUR
5.52 %
Daten & Fakten
Jemen
Capital
name: Sanaa
geographic coordinates: 15 21 N, 44 12 E
time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: the name is reputed to mean "well-fortified" in Sabaean, the South Arabian language that went extinct in Yemen in the 6th century A.D.
geographic coordinates: 15 21 N, 44 12 E
time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: the name is reputed to mean "well-fortified" in Sabaean, the South Arabian language that went extinct in Yemen in the 6th century A.D.
Citizenship
citizenship by birth: no
citizenship by descent only: the father must be a citizen of Yemen; if the father is unknown, the mother must be a citizen
dual citizenship recognized: no
residency requirement for naturalization: 10 years
citizenship by descent only: the father must be a citizen of Yemen; if the father is unknown, the mother must be a citizen
dual citizenship recognized: no
residency requirement for naturalization: 10 years
Legal system
mixed legal system of Islamic (sharia) law, Napoleonic law, English common law, and customary law
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Area
total: 527,968 sq km
land: 527,968 sq km
water: 0 sq km
note: includes Perim, Socotra, the former Yemen Arab Republic (YAR or North Yemen), and the former People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY or South Yemen)
land: 527,968 sq km
water: 0 sq km
note: includes Perim, Socotra, the former Yemen Arab Republic (YAR or North Yemen), and the former People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY or South Yemen)
Land use
agricultural land: 44.5% (2018 est.)
arable land: 2.2% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.6% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 41.7% (2018 est.)
forest: 1% (2018 est.)
other: 54.5% (2018 est.)
arable land: 2.2% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.6% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 41.7% (2018 est.)
forest: 1% (2018 est.)
other: 54.5% (2018 est.)
Location
Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea, between Oman and Saudi Arabia
Age structure
0-14 years: 35.14% (male 5,641,548/female 5,449,491)
15-64 years: 61.52% (male 9,829,725/female 9,590,956)
65 years and over: 3.34% (2023 est.) (male 464,548/female 589,334)
15-64 years: 61.52% (male 9,829,725/female 9,590,956)
65 years and over: 3.34% (2023 est.) (male 464,548/female 589,334)
Birth rate
24.1 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Death rate
5.5 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Languages
Arabic (official); note - a distinct Socotri language is widely used on Socotra Island and Archipelago; Mahri is still fairly widely spoken in eastern Yemen
major-language sample(s):
كتاب حقائق العالم، المصدر الذي لا يمكن الاستغناء عنه للمعلومات الأساسية (Arabic)
The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
major-language sample(s):
كتاب حقائق العالم، المصدر الذي لا يمكن الاستغناء عنه للمعلومات الأساسية (Arabic)
The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 67.8 years (2023 est.)
male: 65.5 years
female: 70.3 years
male: 65.5 years
female: 70.3 years
Major urban areas - population
3.292 million SANAA (capital), 1.080 million Aden, 941,000 Taiz, 772,000 Ibb (2023)
Median age
total: 21.6 years (2023 est.)
male: 21.5 years
female: 21.8 years
male: 21.5 years
female: 21.8 years
Mother's mean age at first birth
20.8 years (2013 est.)
note: data represents median age at first birth among women 25-49
note: data represents median age at first birth among women 25-49
Net migration rate
-0.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Population distribution
the vast majority of the population is found in the Asir Mountains (part of the larger Sarawat Mountain system), located in the far western region of the country
Population growth rate
1.83% (2023 est.)
Total fertility rate
2.91 children born/woman (2023 est.)
Urbanization
urban population: 39.8% of total population (2023)
rate of urbanization: 3.71% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
rate of urbanization: 3.71% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
Education expenditures
NA
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)
-5.2% (of GDP) (2017 est.)
Industrial production growth rate
-5.23% (2018 est.)
Labor force
7.299 million (2021 est.)
Population below poverty line
48.6% (2014 est.)
Unemployment rate
13.57% (2021 est.)
13.39% (2020 est.)
13.06% (2019 est.)
13.39% (2020 est.)
13.06% (2019 est.)
Public debt
74.5% of GDP (2017 est.)
68.1% of GDP (2016 est.)
68.1% of GDP (2016 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
24.7% (2017 est.)
-12.6% (2016 est.)
-12.6% (2016 est.)
Exports
$384.5 million (2017 est.)
$940 million (2016 est.)
$940 million (2016 est.)
Exports - partners
China 53%, Saudi Arabia 10%, United Arab Emirates 7%, Australia 5% (2019)
Imports
$4.079 billion (2017 est.)
$3.117 billion (2016 est.)
$3.117 billion (2016 est.)
Imports - partners
China 25%, Turkey 10%, United Arab Emirates 9%, Saudi Arabia 8%, India 7% (2019)
Airports
57 (2021)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
total: 391,000 (2020 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2020 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 1 (2020 est.)
Internet users
total: 8,229,624 (2022 est.)
percent of population: 26.6% (2022 est.)
percent of population: 26.6% (2022 est.)
Roadways
total: 71,300 km (2005)
paved: 6,200 km (2005)
unpaved: 65,100 km (2005)
paved: 6,200 km (2005)
unpaved: 65,100 km (2005)
Telephones - fixed lines
total subscriptions: 1.2 million (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 4 (2021 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
total subscriptions: 15 million (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 46 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 46 (2021 est.)
Disputes - international
Yemen-Oman: none identified
Yemen-Saudia Arabia: in 2004, Saudi Arabia reinforced its concrete-filled security barrier along sections of the fully demarcated border with Yemen to stem illegal cross-border activities, including militants and arms; in 2013 and 2015, Saudi Arabia again erected fences