Chicken meat production, per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.005 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production, per capita in Yemen stood at 0.005 tonnes per person.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Yemen peaked at 0.006 tonnes per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 tonnes per person, in 1975.
That places Yemen 115th out of 191 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.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Yemen, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +128.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +26.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +22.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +89.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +49.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +25.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0044 tonnes per person | +57.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0044 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.006 tonnes per person | +38.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | -25.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -37.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +31.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0035 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 0.004 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0051 tonnes per person | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 0.005 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.005 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.005 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0053 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0054 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0054 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0054 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0055 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0057 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.006 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 tonnes per person | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0053 tonnes per person | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0051 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0053 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0054 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.005 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.005 tonnes per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0014 tonnes per person, 3.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.005 tonnes per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0095 tonnes per person, 53% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +128.8% | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person |
| 1982 | +89.7% | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person |
| 1985 | +57.4% | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0044 tonnes per person |
| 1983 | +49.9% | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0022 tonnes per person |
| 1988 | +38.3% | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 0.006 tonnes per person |
| 1990 | -37.4% | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0031 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.006 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 tonnes per person | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0035 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 tonnes per person | 0.0034 tonnes per person | 0.0054 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0055 tonnes per person | 0.0051 tonnes per person | 0.006 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0052 tonnes per person | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.0054 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 112 United Arab Emirates 0.0054 tonnes per person compare
- 113 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0051 tonnes per person compare
- 114 Malawi 0.0051 tonnes per person compare
- 116 Albania 0.0048 tonnes per person compare
- 117 Uzbekistan 0.0048 tonnes per person compare
- 118 Grenada 0.0047 tonnes 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 chicken meat production, per capita in Yemen?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Yemen was 0.005 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.006 tonnes per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 tonnes per person in 1975.
- How does Yemen rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Yemen ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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 Chicken meat production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chicken meat production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chicken meat 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
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.