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 117th out of 183 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 320.65 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 459.3 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 845.6 kg/ha, 54% of the median. (15 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
- 114 Zambia 476 kg/ha compare
- 115 Cuba 466.4 kg/ha compare
- 116 Papua New Guinea 459.9 kg/ha compare
- 118 Saint Lucia 446 kg/ha compare
- 119 Afghanistan 444.5 kg/ha compare
- 120 Zimbabwe 442.6 kg/ha 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 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 117th out of 183 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.