COMCEC Transport and Communications
Outlook 2017
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Yemen, Republic of
Population (million people)
26.8
2015
GDP (current million US$)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)
Global Competitiveness Index
2.74
2016
Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high)
Quality of overall infrastructure, 1-7 (best)
2.09
2016
Quality of roads, 1-7 (best)
2.52
2016
Quality of railroad infrastructure, 1-7 (best)
N/A
2016
Quality of port infrastructure, 1-7 (best)
2.59
2016
Quality of air transport infrastructure, 1-7 (best)
2.22
2016
Liner shipping connectivity index
5.76
2016
Burden of customs procedure, (7=extremely efficient)
Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)
862,079
2014
Merchant fleet by flag of registration, number of ships
20
2016
Merchant fleet by flag of registration, tonnage
562
2016
Container penetration (incl. transhipment) TEU/1,000 capita
33
2014
Motorways (Km)
Highways, main or national roads (Km)
Secondary or regional roads (Km)
Other roads (Km)
Total length of roads (Km)
71,300
2005
Paved roads (%)
9
2005
Paved roads (Km)
6,203
2005
Non-paved roads (Km)
65,097
2005
Length of roads by GDP per capita (Km/$)
86
2005
Road network density (km/1,000 population)
2.66
2005
Density of roads (Km/Km2)
0.14
2005
Vehicle ownership (vehicle/1,000 population)
49
2013
Estimated road deaths annually
5,248
2013
Mortality rate [deaths/100,000 population]
21.5
2013
Rail lines (total route-km)
Rail network density (km/100,000 km2 land area)
Rail network density (km/1 million population)
Railways, goods transported (million ton-km)
Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km)
Air transport, freight (million ton-km)
0.0
2015
Air transport, passengers carried
1,388,000
2015
Per capita air passengers
0.052
2015
CO2 emissions of transport per capita
CO2 emissions from transport (% of total fuel combustion)
34.7
2013
Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
4.68
2015
Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
67.98
2015
Fixed-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
1.55
2015
Percentage of individuals using the Internet
25.10
2015