Apricots — Area harvested in Yemen
Yemen: Apricots — Area harvested was 710 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apricots — Area harvested in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, apricots — area harvested in Yemen stood at 710 ha.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apricots — area harvested in Yemen peaked at 3,585 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
Yemen ranks 45th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Apricots — Area harvested in Yemen, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 1,863 ha | — |
| 1980 | 1,951 ha | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 1,774 ha | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 1,835 ha | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 1,835 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,843 ha | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1,897 ha | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1,958 ha | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 2,019 ha | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 2,155 ha | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 2,368 ha | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 2,397 ha | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 2,464 ha | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 2,577 ha | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 3,536 ha | +37.2% |
| 1994 | 3,538 ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 3,538 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,538 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,538 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,538 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,542 ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 3,585 ha | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 3,516 ha | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 3,528 ha | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 3,540 ha | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 633 ha | -82.1% |
| 2005 | 732 ha | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 733 ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 755 ha | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 770 ha | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 780 ha | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 786 ha | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 791 ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 804 ha | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 807 ha | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 815 ha | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 799 ha | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 791 ha | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 790 ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 709 ha | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 686 ha | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 729 ha | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 708 ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 708 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 715 ha | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 710 ha | -0.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 710 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,822 ha, 15% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apricots — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -82.1% | 3,540 ha | 633 ha |
| 1993 | +37.2% | 2,577 ha | 3,536 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 186.3 ha | 0 ha | 1,863 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,964 ha | 1,774 ha | 2,368 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,221 ha | 2,397 ha | 3,542 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,857 ha | 633 ha | 3,585 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 777.8 ha | 686 ha | 815 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 714 ha | 708 ha | 729 ha | 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 apricots — area harvested in Yemen?
- Apricots — area harvested in Yemen was 710 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apricots — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 3,585 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest apricots — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for apricots — area harvested?
- Yemen ranks 45th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apricots — area harvested rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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, published as part of Apricots — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.