Groundnut yields in Yemen
Yemen: Groundnut yields was 0.7168 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.7168 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
100th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.7432 tonnes per hectare
in 2010
All-time low
0.6943 tonnes per hectare
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024
Groundnut yields in Yemen, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.7168 tonnes per hectare for groundnut yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Yemen peaked at 0.7432 tonnes per hectare in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6943 tonnes per hectare, in 2009.
Yemen ranks 100th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Groundnut yields in Yemen, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.6943 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 2010 | 0.7432 tonnes per hectare | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7259 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7319 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7384 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7429 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7194 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7191 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7188 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.71 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7244 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7267 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7244 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7254 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7258 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7168 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.7168 tonnes per hectare is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.835 tonnes per hectare, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.7168 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.31 tonnes per hectare, 22% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6943 tonnes per hectare | 0.6943 tonnes per hectare | 0.6943 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7274 tonnes per hectare | 0.71 tonnes per hectare | 0.7432 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7238 tonnes per hectare | 0.7168 tonnes per hectare | 0.7267 tonnes per hectare | 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 groundnut yields in Yemen?
- Groundnut yields in Yemen was 0.7168 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 groundnut yields recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7432 tonnes per hectare in 2010.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6943 tonnes per hectare in 2009.
- How does Yemen rank for groundnut yields?
- Yemen ranks 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Groundnut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.