Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Yemen
Yemen: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 11.75 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Yemen, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Yemen stood at 11.75 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Yemen peaked at 11.75 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.25 An per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Yemen 33rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Yemen, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.59 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.69 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 2.74 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 2.79 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 2.9 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 2.56 An per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1967 | 2.66 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 2.56 An per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 2.25 An per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1970 | 2.27 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 2.6 An per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 2.4 An per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 2.4 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 2.61 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 2.89 An per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 2.74 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 2.92 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 2.9 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 2.95 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 3.09 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 3.34 An per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 3.42 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 3.63 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 3.62 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 3.71 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 3.63 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 3.55 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 3.82 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 3.82 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.84 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 4.41 An per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1992 | 4.51 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 4.22 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 3.81 An per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 3.82 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 3.83 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 4.1 An per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 4.29 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 4.42 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 4.55 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 4.76 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 4.96 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.29 An per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 4.38 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 4.48 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.62 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 5.08 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 5.48 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 5.81 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 6.5 An per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 7.84 An per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 9.06 An per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 10.44 An per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 10.19 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 9.87 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 9.18 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 9.28 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 8.57 An per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 8.18 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 10.2 An per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 10.89 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 11.38 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 11.75 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 11.75 An per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.37 An per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 11.75 An per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.46 An per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.64 An per square kilometre | 2.25 An per square kilometre | 2.9 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.67 An per square kilometre | 2.27 An per square kilometre | 2.95 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.56 An per square kilometre | 3.09 An per square kilometre | 3.82 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.12 An per square kilometre | 3.81 An per square kilometre | 4.51 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.84 An per square kilometre | 4.29 An per square kilometre | 5.81 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.91 An per square kilometre | 6.5 An per square kilometre | 10.44 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.06 An per square kilometre | 10.2 An per square kilometre | 11.75 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 30 Kyrgyzstan 13.51 An per square kilometre compare
- 31 Turkmenistan 12.86 An per square kilometre compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.79 An per square kilometre compare
- 34 Benin 11.27 An per square kilometre compare
- 35 Burkina Faso 11.17 An per square kilometre compare
- 36 Portugal 10.91 An per square kilometre 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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Yemen?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Yemen was 11.75 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 11.75 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.25 An per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Yemen rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Yemen ranks 33rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.