Fish seafood production in Yemen
Yemen: Fish seafood production was 131,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
131,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
79th
of 191 countries
All-time high
256,300
in 2004
All-time low
22,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fish seafood production in Yemen, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fish seafood production in Yemen stood at 131,000.
The figure is down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish seafood production in Yemen peaked at 256,300 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 22,000, in 1961.
Yemen ranks 79th of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,667 | 22,000 | 27,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 49,844 | 26,400 | 69,600 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69,285 | 55,450 | 78,440 | 10 |
| 1990s | 98,802 | 77,310 | 127,620 | 10 |
| 2000s | 188,059 | 114,750 | 256,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,000 | 131,000 | 229,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 131,000 | 131,000 | 131,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.21 billion current US$ (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 28.7% (2018)
- Rural population 26.30 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 63.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 28.75 (2018)
- Agriculture share gdp 28.75 (2018)
- Land under cereal production 543,000 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish seafood production in Yemen?
- Fish seafood production in Yemen was 131,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish seafood production recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 256,300 in 2004.
- What is the lowest fish seafood production recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,000 in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for fish seafood production?
- Yemen ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish seafood production rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish seafood production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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