Camels — Stocks in Yemen
Yemen: Camels — Stocks was 462,052 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Camels — Stocks in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, camels — stocks in Yemen stood at 462,052 An.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, camels — stocks in Yemen peaked at 467,030 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 141,202 An, in 1986.
That places Yemen 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Camels — Stocks in Yemen, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 221,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 221,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 224,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 225,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 230,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 250,000 An | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 236,000 An | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 225,000 An | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 223,000 An | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 222,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 229,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 230,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 220,000 An | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 220,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 183,000 An | -16.8% |
| 1976 | 180,000 An | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 163,000 An | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 163,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 168,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 155,000 An | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 149,997 An | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 147,695 An | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 146,396 An | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 144,998 An | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 142,600 An | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 141,202 An | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 153,000 An | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 161,600 An | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 169,790 An | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 231,000 An | +36.1% |
| 1991 | 219,000 An | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 223,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 227,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 226,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 231,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 236,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 240,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 243,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 246,000 An | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 253,000 An | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 264,000 An | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 267,000 An | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 350,000 An | +31.1% |
| 2004 | 353,211 An | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 357,011 An | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 359,000 An | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 365,000 An | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 373,000 An | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 383,533 An | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 403,000 An | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 436,000 An | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 443,358 An | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 454,410 An | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 459,885 An | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 454,826 An | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 442,042 An | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 437,712 An | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 431,462 An | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 447,652 An | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 448,892 An | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 457,870 An | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 467,030 An | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 462,771 An | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 462,052 An | -0.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 462,052 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.51 million An, 31% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 462,052 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 115,090 An, 4.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Camels — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +36.1% | 169,790 An | 231,000 An |
| 2003 | +31.1% | 267,000 An | 350,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 228,333 An | 221,000 An | 250,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 197,800 An | 163,000 An | 230,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 151,228 An | 141,202 An | 169,790 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 232,200 An | 219,000 An | 246,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 332,476 An | 253,000 An | 383,533 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 441,035 An | 403,000 An | 459,885 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 459,723 An | 448,892 An | 467,030 An | 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 camels — stocks in Yemen?
- Camels — stocks in Yemen was 462,052 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest camels — stocks recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 467,030 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest camels — stocks recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,202 An in 1986.
- How does Yemen rank for camels — stocks?
- Yemen ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is camels — stocks rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Camels — Stocks. 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.