Capture fishery production, per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0038 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0038 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
136th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0116 metric tons per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.0036 metric tons per person
in 1971
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production, per capita in Yemen, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per capita in Yemen stood at 0.0038 metric tons per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Yemen peaked at 0.0116 metric tons per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 metric tons per person, in 1971.
Yemen ranks 136th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Yemen, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.004 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | +32.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | +15.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0062 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | +24.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0076 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0082 metric tons per person | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | -24.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0059 metric tons per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.006 metric tons per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.007 metric tons per person | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0086 metric tons per person | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0106 metric tons per person | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0116 metric tons per person | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0105 metric tons per person | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 metric tons per person | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0074 metric tons per person | -24.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -28.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | +31.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.008 metric tons per person | +43.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0071 metric tons per person | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -2.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.0038 metric tons per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0046 metric tons per person, 82% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.0038 metric tons per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0029 metric tons per person, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.004 metric tons per person | 0.0037 metric tons per person | 0.0041 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0061 metric tons per person | 0.0036 metric tons per person | 0.0078 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 metric tons per person | 0.0054 metric tons per person | 0.0082 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.006 metric tons per person | 0.0051 metric tons per person | 0.0069 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0084 metric tons per person | 0.0053 metric tons per person | 0.0116 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0057 metric tons per person | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.008 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.0038 metric tons per person | 0.004 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 133 Poland 0.0038 metric tons per person compare
- 134 Equatorial Guinea 0.0038 metric tons per person compare
- 135 Albania 0.0038 metric tons per person compare
- 137 Nigeria 0.0037 metric tons per person compare
- 138 Egypt 0.0037 metric tons per person compare
- 139 Brazil 0.0034 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0348 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5614 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Yemen?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Yemen was 0.0038 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0116 metric tons per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 metric tons per person in 1971.
- How does Yemen rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Yemen ranks 136th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.