Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Yemen
Yemen: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual was -19.91 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Yemen, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Yemen recorded -19.91 % change on previous year for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 133.8% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Yemen peaked at 47.34 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -35.71 % change on previous year, in 1971.
Yemen ranks 164th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 20.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 9.82 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1964 | 20.33 % change on previous year | +106.9% |
| 1965 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1966 | 34.64 % change on previous year | +925.4% |
| 1967 | -16.5 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 1968 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1969 | 33.53 % change on previous year | -2983.5% |
| 1970 | 29.52 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1971 | -35.71 % change on previous year | -221.0% |
| 1972 | 31.75 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 1973 | 22.09 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 1974 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1975 | -3.38 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 1976 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -193.1% |
| 1977 | 40.34 % change on previous year | +1181.9% |
| 1978 | 47.34 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1980 | -9.19 % change on previous year | -230.3% |
| 1981 | 21.08 % change on previous year | -329.4% |
| 1982 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1983 | -10.06 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 1984 | 22.1 % change on previous year | -319.6% |
| 1985 | 30.54 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 1986 | -23.31 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 1987 | 25.42 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 1988 | 8.2 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0833 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1990 | 6.57 % change on previous year | +7793.4% |
| 1991 | 35.21 % change on previous year | +435.7% |
| 1992 | 26.56 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1993 | -11.36 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 1994 | -20.64 % change on previous year | +81.7% |
| 1995 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1996 | 25.48 % change on previous year | +351.5% |
| 1997 | 11.25 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1998 | 9.41 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9701 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2001 | -5.84 % change on previous year | -702.2% |
| 2002 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 2003 | -0.7949 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 2004 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -271.4% |
| 2005 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +503.5% |
| 2006 | 16.98 % change on previous year | +106.6% |
| 2007 | 0.843 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2008 | -8.64 % change on previous year | -1124.7% |
| 2009 | 30.97 % change on previous year | -458.6% |
| 2010 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 2011 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 30.01 % change on previous year | -2438.2% |
| 2013 | -11.29 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 2014 | 22.36 % change on previous year | -298.1% |
| 2015 | -15.59 % change on previous year | -169.7% |
| 2016 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 2017 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -451.4% |
| 2018 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 2019 | 10.77 % change on previous year | +765.5% |
| 2020 | 7.46 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2799 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2022 | -8.51 % change on previous year | -3141.5% |
| 2023 | -19.91 % change on previous year | +133.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's -19.91 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -7.68 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's -19.91 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -7.53 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual 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 | +7793.4% | 0.0833 % change on previous year | 6.57 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -3141.5% | 0.2799 % change on previous year | -8.51 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +2983.5% | -1.16 % change on previous year | 33.53 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +2438.2% | -1.28 % change on previous year | 30.01 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +1181.9% | 3.15 % change on previous year | 40.34 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -1124.7% | 0.843 % change on previous year | -8.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.06 % change on previous year | -16.5 % change on previous year | 34.64 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 13.95 % change on previous year | -35.71 % change on previous year | 47.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.7 % change on previous year | -23.31 % change on previous year | 30.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.17 % change on previous year | -20.64 % change on previous year | 35.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.68 % change on previous year | -8.64 % change on previous year | 30.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.08 % change on previous year | -15.59 % change on previous year | 30.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.17 % change on previous year | -19.91 % change on previous year | 7.46 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 161 Cameroon -18.15 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Belgium -18.76 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Paraguay -19.82 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Jordan -20.09 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Russia -20.54 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Libya -20.99 % 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: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Yemen?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Yemen was -19.91 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 47.34 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.71 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Yemen rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual?
- Yemen ranks 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. 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: which countries are net importers and exporters?, 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: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.