Yemen - Inflation

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Yemen was 8.10 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 55.08 in 1995 and a minimum value of 2.18 in 1997.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

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Year Value
1991 36.00
1992 29.41
1993 35.75
1994 49.39
1995 55.08
1996 30.73
1997 2.18
1998 5.98
1999 8.66
2000 4.59
2001 11.91
2002 12.24
2003 10.83
2004 12.52
2005 11.81
2006 10.84
2007 7.91
2008 18.98
2009 5.41
2010 11.17
2011 19.54
2012 9.89
2013 10.97
2014 8.10

Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Yemen was 14.85 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 27 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 46.48 in 2015 and a minimum value of -8.71 in 2009.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1991 12.00
1992 13.17
1993 16.38
1994 20.78
1995 45.74
1996 36.77
1997 13.28
1998 -8.34
1999 33.46
2000 23.55
2001 2.66
2002 8.64
2003 10.88
2004 14.11
2005 18.49
2006 13.63
2007 10.90
2008 20.38
2009 -8.71
2010 23.62
2011 18.11
2012 5.89
2013 9.21
2014 7.16
2015 46.48
2016 0.13
2017 18.55
2018 14.85

Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %)

The latest value for Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %) in Yemen was 14.85 as of 2018. Over the past 27 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 46.48 in 2015 and -8.71 in 2009.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on World Bank national accounts data archives, OECD National Accounts, and the IMF WEO database.

See also:

Year Value
1991 12.00
1992 13.17
1993 16.38
1994 20.78
1995 45.74
1996 36.77
1997 13.28
1998 -8.34
1999 33.46
2000 23.55
2001 2.66
2002 8.64
2003 10.88
2004 14.11
2005 18.49
2006 13.63
2007 10.90
2008 20.38
2009 -8.71
2010 23.62
2011 18.11
2012 5.89
2013 9.21
2014 7.16
2015 46.48
2016 0.13
2017 18.55
2018 14.85

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices