Almond yields in Yemen
Yemen: Almond yields was 1.96 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Almond yields in Yemen, 1981–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, almond yields in Yemen stood at 1.96 tonnes per hectare. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almond yields in Yemen peaked at 1.96 tonnes per hectare in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.44 tonnes per hectare, in 1982.
That places Yemen 17th out of 50 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.
Almond yields in Yemen, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.4417 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1982 | 0.44 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.44 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.464 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4651 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5113 tonnes per hectare | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5766 tonnes per hectare | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 0.563 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5926 tonnes per hectare | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6818 tonnes per hectare | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6818 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6818 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6818 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6989 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6863 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6858 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6865 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7222 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6829 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6776 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6657 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6586 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6516 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6407 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6361 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6341 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | +214.9% |
| 2010 | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | +41.2% |
| 2023 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 1.96 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1.96 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.91 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Almond yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +214.9% | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.89 tonnes per hectare |
| 2022 | +41.2% | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.82 tonnes per hectare |
| 2021 | -26.5% | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4994 tonnes per hectare | 0.44 tonnes per hectare | 0.5926 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.689 tonnes per hectare | 0.6818 tonnes per hectare | 0.7222 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7654 tonnes per hectare | 0.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.96 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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 almond yields in Yemen?
- Almond yields in Yemen was 1.96 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest almond yields recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- What is the lowest almond yields recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.44 tonnes per hectare in 1982.
- How does Yemen rank for almond yields?
- Yemen ranks 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almond yields rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Almond yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.