Global peak agricultural land in Yemen
Yemen: Global peak agricultural land was 19.37 million in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
19.37 million
World rank
44th
of 178 countries
All-time high
19.37 million
in 2010
All-time low
5.96 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Global peak agricultural land in Yemen, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, global peak agricultural land in Yemen stood at 19.37 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Yemen peaked at 19.37 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.96 million, in 1780.
Yemen ranks 44th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Global peak agricultural land in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 5.96 million | — |
| 1790 | 6.14 million | +3.1% |
| 1800 | 6.33 million | +3.1% |
| 1810 | 6.53 million | +3.1% |
| 1820 | 6.74 million | +3.2% |
| 1830 | 6.94 million | +3.0% |
| 1840 | 7.22 million | +4.0% |
| 1850 | 7.52 million | +4.1% |
| 1860 | 7.82 million | +4.1% |
| 1870 | 8.15 million | +4.1% |
| 1880 | 8.63 million | +6.0% |
| 1890 | 9.14 million | +5.9% |
| 1900 | 9.67 million | +5.8% |
| 1910 | 10.23 million | +5.8% |
| 1920 | 11.25 million | +9.9% |
| 1930 | 12.33 million | +9.6% |
| 1940 | 13.48 million | +9.3% |
| 1950 | 14.71 million | +9.2% |
| 1960 | 18.34 million | +24.6% |
| 1970 | 18.42 million | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 18.47 million | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 19.26 million | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 19.30 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 19.37 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 5.96 million | 5.96 million | 5.96 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 6.14 million | 6.14 million | 6.14 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 6.33 million | 6.33 million | 6.33 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 6.53 million | 6.53 million | 6.53 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 6.74 million | 6.74 million | 6.74 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 6.94 million | 6.94 million | 6.94 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 7.22 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 7.52 million | 7.52 million | 7.52 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 7.82 million | 7.82 million | 7.82 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 8.15 million | 8.15 million | 8.15 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 8.63 million | 8.63 million | 8.63 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 9.14 million | 9.14 million | 9.14 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 9.67 million | 9.67 million | 9.67 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 10.23 million | 10.23 million | 10.23 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 11.25 million | 11.25 million | 11.25 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 12.33 million | 12.33 million | 12.33 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 13.48 million | 13.48 million | 13.48 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 14.71 million | 14.71 million | 14.71 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 18.34 million | 18.34 million | 18.34 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 18.42 million | 18.42 million | 18.42 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 18.47 million | 18.47 million | 18.47 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 19.26 million | 19.26 million | 19.26 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.30 million | 19.30 million | 19.30 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.37 million | 19.37 million | 19.37 million | 1 |
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 28.75 (2018)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 28.75 (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global peak agricultural land in Yemen?
- Global peak agricultural land in Yemen was 19.37 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 19.37 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.96 million in 1780.
- How does Yemen rank for global peak agricultural land?
- Yemen ranks 44th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).