Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Yemen
Yemen: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield was 325.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Yemen stood at 325.2 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Yemen peaked at 504.8 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 231.2 kg/ha, in 1966.
That places Yemen 107th out of 131 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in Yemen, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 284.6 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 359.6 kg/ha | +26.4% |
| 1963 | 332.3 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1964 | 259.4 kg/ha | -21.9% |
| 1965 | 279.5 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 231.2 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 1967 | 332.6 kg/ha | +43.9% |
| 1968 | 330.6 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 253.6 kg/ha | -23.3% |
| 1970 | 340.8 kg/ha | +34.4% |
| 1971 | 448.4 kg/ha | +31.6% |
| 1972 | 360.2 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 1973 | 367.4 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 374.3 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 393.8 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 330.6 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1977 | 273.5 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 1978 | 319.6 kg/ha | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 334.1 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 291.7 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 1981 | 328.6 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 321.6 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 321.6 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 303 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 262.5 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 311.1 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 311.1 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 283.5 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 289.1 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 264.8 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 270.2 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 313.2 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 297.4 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 316.1 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 336.4 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 354.8 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 339.9 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 354.5 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 363.2 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 365.5 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 372.4 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 361.5 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 359.9 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 396.5 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 408.9 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 431.5 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 441.1 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 442 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 443.1 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 441 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 504.8 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 405.3 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 422.1 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 411.2 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 374.7 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 373 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 372.9 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 363.3 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 376.7 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 337.3 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 351.7 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 349 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 335.2 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 325.2 kg/ha | -3.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 325.2 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 342.8 kg/ha, 95% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 325.2 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 507 kg/ha, 64% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 295.93 kg/ha | 231.2 kg/ha | 359.6 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 354.27 kg/ha | 273.5 kg/ha | 448.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 302.38 kg/ha | 262.5 kg/ha | 328.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 321.05 kg/ha | 264.8 kg/ha | 363.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 402.24 kg/ha | 359.9 kg/ha | 443.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 404.5 kg/ha | 363.3 kg/ha | 504.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 339.68 kg/ha | 325.2 kg/ha | 351.7 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Yemen?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in Yemen was 325.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 504.8 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 231.2 kg/ha in 1966.
- How does Yemen rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield?
- Yemen ranks 107th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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, published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.