Yemen exposure#
This page summarises the exposure model for Yemen in Middle East, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.
National summary#
The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| COM | 260.7K | 0.0M | $28.7B | 4.39% | 0.00% | 14.89% |
| IND | 58.8K | 0.0M | $14.2B | 0.99% | 0.00% | 7.36% |
| RES | 5,622.6K | 41.8M | $149.9B | 94.62% | 100.00% | 77.75% |

Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Yemen.

Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Yemen.

Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Yemen.
Subnational summary#
The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAME_1 | ||||||
| Ta'izz | 752.5K | 4,750.0K | $24,925.2M | 12.66% | 11.37% | 12.93% |
| Al-Hudaydah | 852.4K | 5,028.0K | $23,139.9M | 14.34% | 12.04% | 12.00% |
| Ibb | 609.7K | 4,258.6K | $20,813.4M | 10.26% | 10.19% | 10.79% |
| Amanat Al-Asimah | 614.4K | 4,224.9K | $20,684.0M | 10.34% | 10.11% | 10.73% |
| Dhamar | 415.8K | 2,821.2K | $13,953.9M | 7.00% | 6.75% | 7.24% |
| Hajjah | 370.5K | 2,917.5K | $11,401.3M | 6.23% | 6.98% | 5.91% |
| Hadramaut | 291.3K | 2,124.2K | $9,556.4M | 4.90% | 5.09% | 4.96% |
| Sana'a | 265.6K | 2,139.2K | $8,769.1M | 4.47% | 5.12% | 4.55% |
| Lahij | 232.1K | 1,476.3K | $7,686.5M | 3.91% | 3.53% | 3.99% |
| Aden | 213.8K | 1,349.1K | $7,068.7M | 3.60% | 3.23% | 3.67% |
| Sa'ada | 219.2K | 1,910.1K | $7,044.6M | 3.69% | 4.57% | 3.65% |
| Amran | 173.4K | 1,522.6K | $6,246.0M | 2.92% | 3.64% | 3.24% |
| Al-Bayda | 137.2K | 1,137.6K | $4,765.2M | 2.31% | 2.72% | 2.47% |
| Al-Mahwit | 136.2K | 1,039.4K | $4,582.0M | 2.29% | 2.49% | 2.38% |
| Dhale | 136.1K | 1,068.4K | $4,551.9M | 2.29% | 2.56% | 2.36% |
| Raymah | 107.7K | 839.2K | $3,790.8M | 1.81% | 2.01% | 1.97% |
| Abyan | 116.7K | 860.6K | $3,777.9M | 1.96% | 2.06% | 1.96% |
| Shabwah | 105.8K | 944.2K | $3,666.1M | 1.78% | 2.26% | 1.90% |
| Al-Jawf | 89.8K | 546.1K | $3,176.0M | 1.51% | 1.31% | 1.65% |
| Ma'rib | 58.6K | 503.5K | $1,991.4M | 0.99% | 1.21% | 1.03% |
| Al-Mahrah | 30.7K | 217.3K | $876.0M | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.45% |
| Socotra | 12.5K | 95.7K | $346.4M | 0.21% | 0.23% | 0.18% |

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.
Taxonomy summary#
The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.

Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Yemen.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACRO_TAXONOMY | TAXONOMY | OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ST/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 704,782 | 4,923.7K | $26,365.9M | 11.86% | 11.79% | 13.67% |
| MUR+ST/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 704,782 | 4,923.7K | $20,281.5M | 11.86% | 11.79% | 10.52% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 435,840 | 3,044.3K | $16,225.2M | 7.33% | 7.29% | 8.41% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 519,246 | 3,633.5K | $12,739.6M | 8.74% | 8.70% | 6.61% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 394,302 | 2,760.0K | $11,234.9M | 6.64% | 6.61% | 5.83% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 346,160 | 3,633.5K | $11,171.7M | 5.83% | 8.70% | 5.79% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 172,973 | 1,806.4K | $8,534.4M | 2.91% | 4.32% | 4.43% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 445,072 | 3,114.5K | $8,399.8M | 7.49% | 7.46% | 4.36% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 205,102 | 1,432.6K | $7,635.3M | 3.45% | 3.43% | 3.96% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 440,856 | 3,090.7K | $5,496.6M | 7.42% | 7.40% | 2.85% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 185,557 | 1,298.9K | $5,287.0M | 3.12% | 3.11% | 2.74% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/COM | COM | 8,055 | 0.0K | $4,774.2M | 0.14% | 0.00% | 2.48% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 440,856 | 3,090.7K | $4,228.2M | 7.42% | 7.40% | 2.19% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:3/RES | RES | 81,396 | 850.0K | $4,015.7M | 1.37% | 2.03% | 2.08% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/COM | COM | 5,370 | 0.0K | $2,479.5M | 0.09% | 0.00% | 1.29% |
| ADO|ST|E | EU/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 285,910 | 1,854.8K | $2,355.1M | 4.81% | 4.44% | 1.22% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:4-7/COM | COM | 3,784 | 0.0K | $2,246.0M | 0.06% | 0.00% | 1.16% |
| S | S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 9,004 | 0.0K | $2,037.7M | 0.15% | 0.00% | 1.06% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 7,398 | 0.0K | $1,953.6M | 0.12% | 0.00% | 1.01% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM | COM | 8,393 | 0.0K | $1,616.3M | 0.14% | 0.00% | 0.84% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 24,667 | 0.0K | $1,480.2M | 0.42% | 0.00% | 0.77% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/COM | COM | 1,000 | 0.0K | $1,420.5M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.74% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 13,414 | 0.0K | $1,409.1M | 0.23% | 0.00% | 0.73% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/RES | RES | 4,327 | 355.3K | $1,401.6M | 0.07% | 0.85% | 0.73% |
| OT | MATO/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 108,454 | 779.7K | $1,299.6M | 1.83% | 1.87% | 0.67% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 6,003 | 0.0K | $1,267.9M | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.66% |
| CR+PC/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 6,003 | 0.0K | $1,267.9M | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.66% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ST/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 29,613 | 0.0K | $1,258.2M | 0.50% | 0.00% | 0.65% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:3-6/COM | COM | 2,526 | 0.0K | $1,164.9M | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.60% |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 37,005 | 0.0K | $1,110.2M | 0.62% | 0.00% | 0.58% |
| S | S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 3,000 | 0.0K | $1,094.3M | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.57% |
| OT | ME+MEO/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 55,992 | 368.3K | $960.5M | 0.94% | 0.88% | 0.50% |
| S | S/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 4,238 | 0.0K | $958.9M | 0.07% | 0.00% | 0.50% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ST/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 9,874 | 0.0K | $838.7M | 0.17% | 0.00% | 0.43% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:3/COM | COM | 3,945 | 0.0K | $760.4M | 0.07% | 0.00% | 0.39% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 7,546 | 0.0K | $746.0M | 0.13% | 0.00% | 0.39% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 13,414 | 0.0K | $704.5M | 0.23% | 0.00% | 0.37% |
| OT | INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/EWV/RES | RES | 71,474 | 463.7K | $704.5M | 1.20% | 1.11% | 0.37% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 2,002 | 0.0K | $680.8M | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.35% |
| CR+PC/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 2,002 | 0.0K | $680.8M | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.35% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 29,613 | 0.0K | $666.1M | 0.50% | 0.00% | 0.35% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:2/COM | COM | 6,309 | 0.0K | $663.0M | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.34% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:4-7/RES | RES | 2,031 | 167.0K | $658.8M | 0.03% | 0.40% | 0.34% |
| CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:>7/COM | COM | 469 | 0.0K | $657.4M | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.34% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 3,000 | 0.0K | $633.9M | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.33% |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 3,000 | 0.0K | $633.9M | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.33% |
| CR+PC/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 2,823 | 0.0K | $596.7M | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.31% | |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 2,823 | 0.0K | $596.7M | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.31% |
| S | S/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:2/IND | IND | 1,412 | 0.0K | $514.7M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.27% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 10,064 | 0.0K | $497.3M | 0.17% | 0.00% | 0.26% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 9,874 | 0.0K | $444.0M | 0.17% | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM | COM | 1,474 | 0.0K | $388.7M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.20% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:2/COM | COM | 3,554 | 0.0K | $350.9M | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.18% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 997 | 0.0K | $340.3M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.18% |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 997 | 0.0K | $340.3M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.18% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 6,309 | 0.0K | $331.5M | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.17% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:2/IND | IND | 943 | 0.0K | $320.3M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.17% |
| CR- | CR+PC/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/IND | IND | 943 | 0.0K | $320.3M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.17% |
| MR|MCF | MR+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND | IND | 1,498 | 0.0K | $316.8M | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.16% |
| CR+ | CR/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 1,412 | 0.0K | $298.2M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.15% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 1,412 | 0.0K | $298.2M | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.15% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM | COM | 4,935 | 0.0K | $296.0M | 0.08% | 0.00% | 0.15% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:1/COM | COM | 4,737 | 0.0K | $234.0M | 0.08% | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| MUR | MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM | COM | 7,398 | 0.0K | $222.0M | 0.12% | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| CR- | CR/LDUAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 4,242 | 43.5K | $221.5M | 0.07% | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| CR/LDUAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 5,446 | 37.3K | $216.6M | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.11% | |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND | IND | 2,208 | 0.0K | $180.1M | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| MR|MCF | MR+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND | IND | 499 | 0.0K | $170.1M | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:2/IND | IND | 469 | 0.0K | $160.1M | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.08% | |
| CR+ | CR/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:2/IND | IND | 469 | 0.0K | $160.1M | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.08% |
| MR|MCF | MR+CB/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/IND | IND | 707 | 0.0K | $149.1M | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.08% |
| CR- | CR/LDUAL/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/RES | RES | 379 | 31.0K | $124.8M | 0.01% | 0.07% | 0.06% |
| CR+ | CR/LDUAL/CDM+ERM/H:3/RES | RES | 1,990 | 20.4K | $104.1M | 0.03% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| CR/LDUAL/CDM+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 2,568 | 17.6K | $101.9M | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.05% | |
| MUR | MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND | IND | 732 | 0.0K | $96.7M | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.05% |
| MR|MCF | MR+CB/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:2/IND | IND | 237 | 0.0K | $79.9M | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| CR+ | CR/LDUAL/CDM+ERM/H:4-7/RES | RES | 181 | 14.5K | $58.4M | 0.00% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| CR- | CR/LDUAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 1,811 | 12.4K | $55.5M | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| CR+ | CR/LDUAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 852 | 5.8K | $26.1M | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |