Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index in Yemen
Yemen: Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index in Yemen, 2010–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2019, maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Yemen stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Yemen peaked at 2.55 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
Yemen ranks 86th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.87 | — |
| 2011 | 0.43 | -50.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.38 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.68 | +78.9% |
| 2015 | 2.55 | +275.0% |
| 2018 | 1.27 | -50.2% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.015. (12 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 86 Algeria 0
- 86 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 86 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 86 Bahamas 0 compare
- 86 Bahrain 0 compare
- 86 Barbados 0 compare
- 86 Benin 0 compare
- 86 Burundi 0 compare
- 86 Cameroon 0 compare
- 86 China, Hong Kong SAR 0
- 86 China, mainland 0 compare
- 86 China, Taiwan Province of 0 compare
- 86 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 86 Cyprus 0 compare
- 86 Denmark 0 compare
- 86 Ecuador 0 compare
- 86 Estonia 0 compare
- 86 Eswatini 0 compare
- 86 Ethiopia 0 compare
- 86 Fiji 0 compare
- 86 Finland 0
- 86 Iceland 0
- 86 Israel 0 compare
- 86 Japan 0
- 86 Jordan 0 compare
- 86 Kuwait 0 compare
- 86 Madagascar 0 compare
- 86 Malaysia 0 compare
- 86 Mali 0 compare
- 86 Mauritius 0 compare
- 86 Morocco 0 compare
- 86 Nepal 0 compare
- 86 Norway 0 compare
- 86 Oman 0 compare
- 86 Palestine 0 compare
- 86 Republic of Korea 0 compare
- 86 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 86 Singapore 0 compare
- 86 Sri Lanka 0
- 86 Switzerland 0 compare
- 86 Tajikistan 0
- 86 Togo 0 compare
- 86 Uruguay 0 compare
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 maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Yemen?
- Maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Yemen was 0 in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Yemen rank for maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Yemen ranks 86th out of 129 countries with data for 2019.
- Is maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK