Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Yemen
Yemen: Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application was 0.7687 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Yemen is 0.7687, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Yemen peaked at 1.11 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5183, in 1985.
Yemen ranks 175th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7844 | 0.7718 | 0.8102 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8676 | 0.7808 | 0.9973 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8274 | 0.5183 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.6997 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9191 | 0.7131 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8868 | 0.6828 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8875 | 0.7687 | 1.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 172 Chad 0.8269 compare
- 173 Central African Republic 0.7884 compare
- 174 Mozambique 0.7764 compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 0.7 compare
- 177 Libya 0.6597 compare
- 178 Eritrea 0.638 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.21 billion current US$ (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 28.7% (2018)
- Rural population 26.30 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 63.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 28.75 (2018)
- Agriculture share gdp 28.75 (2018)
- Land under cereal production 543,000 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Yemen?
- Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application in Yemen was 0.7687 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 1999.
- What is the lowest cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5183 in 1985.
- How does Yemen rank for cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application?
- Yemen ranks 175th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal crop yield vs fertilizer application. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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