Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Agricultural output, annual growth rate was 0.6537 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6537 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 281.5%
World rank
83rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
19.62 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-13.04 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, annual growth rate in Yemen stood at 0.6537 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 281.5% on the previous year and up 160.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 19.62 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -13.04 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Yemen 83rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.9938 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1966 | -4.36 % change on previous year | -538.4% |
| 1967 | -0.0144 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1968 | -3.72 % change on previous year | +25758.4% |
| 1969 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1970 | -5.15 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
| 1971 | 17.49 % change on previous year | -439.4% |
| 1972 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 1973 | 10.85 % change on previous year | -290.0% |
| 1974 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1975 | 18.86 % change on previous year | +1756.8% |
| 1976 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1977 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 1978 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -492.5% |
| 1980 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1981 | -0.051 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1982 | 0.7128 % change on previous year | -1496.8% |
| 1983 | -13.04 % change on previous year | -1929.6% |
| 1984 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 1985 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1986 | 16.23 % change on previous year | +264.5% |
| 1987 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1988 | 13.36 % change on previous year | -1275.5% |
| 1989 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1990 | -5.97 % change on previous year | -215.3% |
| 1991 | -10.49 % change on previous year | +75.6% |
| 1992 | 19.62 % change on previous year | -287.0% |
| 1993 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1994 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1995 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -236.1% |
| 1996 | -0.2595 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1997 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -2382.0% |
| 1998 | 11.17 % change on previous year | +88.6% |
| 1999 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2000 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -439.0% |
| 2001 | 6.95 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 2002 | -2.46 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 2003 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -186.1% |
| 2004 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -222.1% |
| 2005 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -236.6% |
| 2006 | 11.16 % change on previous year | +215.4% |
| 2007 | 11.25 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2009 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 2010 | 9.26 % change on previous year | +174.8% |
| 2011 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 2012 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -458.4% |
| 2013 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2014 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2015 | -9.05 % change on previous year | +736.9% |
| 2016 | -8.23 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2017 | -0.2702 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2018 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +419.4% |
| 2019 | 15.23 % change on previous year | -1185.1% |
| 2020 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2021 | 10.64 % change on previous year | +184.6% |
| 2022 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2023 | -0.3602 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6537 % change on previous year | -281.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.6537 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.44 % change on previous year, 45% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.6537 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.08 % change on previous year, 31% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | -25758.4% | -0.0144 % change on previous year | -3.72 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +2382.0% | -0.2595 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -1929.6% | 0.7128 % change on previous year | -13.04 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +1756.8% | 1.02 % change on previous year | 18.86 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +1496.8% | -0.051 % change on previous year | 0.7128 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +1275.5% | -1.14 % change on previous year | 13.36 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6789 % change on previous year | -4.36 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.6 % change on previous year | -5.71 % change on previous year | 18.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.63 % change on previous year | -13.04 % change on previous year | 16.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.45 % change on previous year | -10.49 % change on previous year | 19.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.06 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 11.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 % change on previous year | -9.05 % change on previous year | 15.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7 % change on previous year | -1.16 % change on previous year | 10.64 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 80 Albania 0.7979 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Burundi 0.7612 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Guinea-Bissau 0.6954 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Czechia 0.6433 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Hong Kong 0.5794 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Eritrea 0.3618 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -14.18 % change on previous year (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 182.21 current US$ per person (2018)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6297 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 28.7% (2018)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 28.7% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Yemen was 0.6537 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 19.62 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.04 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Yemen rank for agricultural output, annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 83rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.