Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 0.6304 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6304 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 117.7%
World rank
74th
of 195 countries
All-time high
36.83 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-24.69 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen is 0.6304 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 117.7% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 36.83 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -24.69 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Yemen ranks 74th of 195 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.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1965 | -0.3599 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1966 | -8.19 % change on previous year | +2175.1% |
| 1967 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 1968 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1969 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1970 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1971 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -172.0% |
| 1972 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -520.5% |
| 1973 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -212.4% |
| 1974 | -0.0955 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1975 | 14.88 % change on previous year | -15681.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2116 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1977 | -21.25 % change on previous year | -10140.1% |
| 1978 | -14.09 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1979 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 1980 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 1981 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1982 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -685.6% |
| 1983 | -0.243 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6985 % change on previous year | -387.4% |
| 1985 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -737.4% |
| 1986 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 1987 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -288.2% |
| 1988 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -187.4% |
| 1989 | -0.9822 % change on previous year | -150.8% |
| 1990 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +77.0% |
| 1991 | -24.27 % change on previous year | +1296.1% |
| 1992 | 14.1 % change on previous year | -158.1% |
| 1993 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 1994 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 1995 | -0.202 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1996 | -3.95 % change on previous year | +1857.4% |
| 1997 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1998 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +172.5% |
| 1999 | -18.95 % change on previous year | -381.2% |
| 2000 | -0.758 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 2001 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -915.3% |
| 2002 | -9.85 % change on previous year | -259.4% |
| 2003 | -10.25 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 28.78 % change on previous year | -380.9% |
| 2005 | 15.03 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2006 | 10.33 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2007 | 16.01 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 2008 | -24.69 % change on previous year | -254.2% |
| 2009 | -10.83 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2010 | 36.83 % change on previous year | -440.1% |
| 2011 | -13.88 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 2012 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1913 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 2014 | -15.09 % change on previous year | -7990.4% |
| 2015 | -19.45 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 2016 | -11.25 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2017 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 2018 | -1.55 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -399.3% |
| 2020 | -19.44 % change on previous year | -520.4% |
| 2021 | 27.86 % change on previous year | -243.3% |
| 2022 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2023 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -194.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6304 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1 % change on previous year | -8.19 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.45 % change on previous year | -21.25 % change on previous year | 14.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4428 % change on previous year | -5.83 % change on previous year | 6.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.51 % change on previous year | -24.27 % change on previous year | 14.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 % change on previous year | -24.69 % change on previous year | 28.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.39 % change on previous year | -19.45 % change on previous year | 36.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 % change on previous year | -19.44 % change on previous year | 27.86 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 71 Egypt 0.8081 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Tajikistan 0.7008 % change on previous year compare
- 73 South Africa 0.6712 % change on previous year compare
- 75 China 0.6058 % change on previous year compare
- 76 China, mainland 0.5809 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Burundi 0.4339 % change on previous year compare
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 cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen was 0.6304 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 36.83 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.69 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Yemen rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 74th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. 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 Cereals, primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.