Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Yemen
Yemen: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 459.3 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Yemen is 459.3 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Yemen peaked at 482.6 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 218.5 kg/ha, in 1988.
That places Yemen 149th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Yemen, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 265.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 316.9 kg/ha | +19.4% |
| 1963 | 299.4 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 255.1 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 1965 | 264.3 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 245 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 311.8 kg/ha | +27.3% |
| 1968 | 313 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 261.1 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1970 | 323.6 kg/ha | +23.9% |
| 1971 | 376.6 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1972 | 331.8 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 332 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 337 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 352.6 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 316 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 304.9 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 301.3 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 300 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 296.2 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 293 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 289.3 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 275.4 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 252.3 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 261.8 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 257.7 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 232.9 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 218.5 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 221 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 253.2 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 245.3 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 291.1 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 285.8 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 298.1 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 309.5 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 307.4 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 295.5 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 307.5 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 310.5 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 311.6 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 317.9 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 309.6 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 310.8 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 455 kg/ha | +46.4% |
| 2005 | 452.9 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 470.7 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 479.9 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 482.6 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 470.3 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 477.5 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 481.2 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 463.9 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 476.6 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 473.1 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 453.4 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 457.7 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 458.2 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 396 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 444.6 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 481.1 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 430 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 451.6 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 457.3 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 459.3 kg/ha | +0.4% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 459.3 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 335.4 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 459.3 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 819.8 kg/ha, 56% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +46.4% | 310.8 kg/ha | 455 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 281.34 kg/ha | 245 kg/ha | 316.9 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 327.58 kg/ha | 300 kg/ha | 376.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 259.81 kg/ha | 218.5 kg/ha | 296.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 290.39 kg/ha | 245.3 kg/ha | 310.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 406.13 kg/ha | 309.6 kg/ha | 482.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 458.22 kg/ha | 396 kg/ha | 481.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 455.86 kg/ha | 430 kg/ha | 481.1 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 146 Cuba 466.4 kg/ha compare
- 147 Micronesia 465.8 kg/ha compare
- 148 Papua New Guinea 459.9 kg/ha compare
- 149 Yemen 459.3 kg/ha compare
- 151 Saint Lucia 446 kg/ha compare
- 151 Saint Lucia 446 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0348 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5614 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Yemen?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Yemen was 459.3 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 482.6 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 218.5 kg/ha in 1988.
- How does Yemen rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Yemen ranks 149th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.