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Yemen

YEM Western Asia

A republic on the southwestern Arabian Peninsula, divided by civil war since 2014 between a Houthi-controlled north and an internationally recognised government based in the south.

Last reviewed Sep 10, 2026

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GDP growth0.75% per year · 2018▲ 114.8% vs previous

Military expenditure3.97% of GDP · 2014▼ 2.76% vs previous

Net energy imports-11.0% of use · 2022▲ 64.6% vs previousNet exporter: exports 11.0% of what it uses

Trade openness56.1% of GDP · 2018▲ 30.5% vs previous

Population41.8Mpeople · 2025▲ 2.93% vs previous

Displaced from here83.2Kpeople · 2025▼ 1.2% vs previous

Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)

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