Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.2887 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2887 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
135th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.4854 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.2887 metric tons per square kilometre for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 0.4854 metric tons per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Yemen 135th out of 215 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.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0474 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0474 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0474 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0511 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0511 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0511 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0519 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.05 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0599 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0818 metric tons per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0971 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0963 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1232 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1252 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.127 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1318 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1486 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1348 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.105 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1097 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1217 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1399 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1383 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1381 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1401 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1361 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1464 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1629 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1513 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.156 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1551 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2045 metric tons per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1988 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2191 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2417 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2356 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2693 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3401 metric tons per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4321 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4854 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4515 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.435 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3408 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2501 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3402 metric tons per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3104 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2918 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4302 metric tons per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4333 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4057 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.336 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2881 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2586 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2554 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2609 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2737 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2832 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.285 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.286 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2887 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.2887 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.2887 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2644 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0467 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0511 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0944 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.05 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1318 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1312 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.105 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1486 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1871 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1464 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2417 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3562 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4854 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.327 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2554 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4333 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2833 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2737 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2887 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 132 Albania 0.3312 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 133 Argentina 0.331 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 134 Russia 0.3065 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 136 Liberia 0.2779 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 137 Uruguay 0.2763 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 138 Zimbabwe 0.2712 metric tons per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Yemen?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Yemen was 0.2887 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4854 metric tons per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. 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 Capture fishery production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.