Coffee bean yields in Yemen
Yemen: Coffee bean yields was 0.7147 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coffee bean yields in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, coffee bean yields in Yemen stood at 0.7147 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Yemen peaked at 1.12 tonnes per hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.236 tonnes per hectare, in 1991.
Yemen ranks 37th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Coffee bean yields in Yemen, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4532 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.4529 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.456 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.4589 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4516 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4508 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4604 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4604 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4513 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4538 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4547 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4489 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4489 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4489 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4427 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5009 tonnes per hectare | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 0.567 tonnes per hectare | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 0.5677 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5308 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5284 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5309 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5189 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5068 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.307 tonnes per hectare | -39.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2927 tonnes per hectare | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2953 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2844 tonnes per hectare | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3326 tonnes per hectare | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3066 tonnes per hectare | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2988 tonnes per hectare | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.236 tonnes per hectare | -21.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3473 tonnes per hectare | +47.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3552 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3288 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3628 tonnes per hectare | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3266 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3522 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3405 tonnes per hectare | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3398 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3539 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3428 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3448 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3619 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3932 tonnes per hectare | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.536 tonnes per hectare | +36.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5468 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5479 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5486 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5481 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5533 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5667 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.57 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5789 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5671 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5584 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5595 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5652 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.595 tonnes per hectare | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5961 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | +88.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6412 tonnes per hectare | -43.0% |
| 2023 | 0.669 tonnes per hectare | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7147 tonnes per hectare | +6.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.7147 tonnes per hectare is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6909 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coffee bean yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +88.7% | 0.5961 tonnes per hectare | 1.12 tonnes per hectare |
| 1992 | +47.2% | 0.236 tonnes per hectare | 0.3473 tonnes per hectare |
| 2022 | -43.0% | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | 0.6412 tonnes per hectare |
| 1984 | -39.4% | 0.5068 tonnes per hectare | 0.307 tonnes per hectare |
| 2006 | +36.3% | 0.3932 tonnes per hectare | 0.536 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4551 tonnes per hectare | 0.4508 tonnes per hectare | 0.4604 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4864 tonnes per hectare | 0.4427 tonnes per hectare | 0.5677 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3904 tonnes per hectare | 0.2844 tonnes per hectare | 0.5309 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3285 tonnes per hectare | 0.236 tonnes per hectare | 0.3628 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4316 tonnes per hectare | 0.3398 tonnes per hectare | 0.5486 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5662 tonnes per hectare | 0.5481 tonnes per hectare | 0.595 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7492 tonnes per hectare | 0.5961 tonnes per hectare | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 coffee bean yields in Yemen?
- Coffee bean yields in Yemen was 0.7147 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coffee bean yields recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.236 tonnes per hectare in 1991.
- How does Yemen rank for coffee bean yields?
- Yemen ranks 37th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.