Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Yemen
Yemen: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) was -2.34 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Yemen recorded -2.34 % change on previous year for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 33.6% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 61.68 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -42.63 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Yemen 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 25.25 % change on previous year | +1161.0% |
| 1964 | -10.37 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 1965 | 45.11 % change on previous year | -535.2% |
| 1966 | -41.36 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 1967 | -11.18 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1968 | -15.54 % change on previous year | +39.1% |
| 1969 | 60.04 % change on previous year | -486.3% |
| 1970 | -29.41 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 1971 | 34.22 % change on previous year | -216.3% |
| 1972 | 18.46 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1973 | 13.08 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7003 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1975 | -16.71 % change on previous year | -2486.5% |
| 1976 | 10.07 % change on previous year | -160.3% |
| 1977 | -18.52 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 1978 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -142.2% |
| 1979 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -174.9% |
| 1980 | -23.08 % change on previous year | +294.5% |
| 1981 | 39.25 % change on previous year | -270.1% |
| 1982 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | -4.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -42.63 % change on previous year | +763.5% |
| 1986 | 61.68 % change on previous year | -244.7% |
| 1987 | 9.98 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1988 | -32.52 % change on previous year | -425.9% |
| 1989 | 49.7 % change on previous year | -252.8% |
| 1990 | -23.28 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 1991 | -9.34 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1992 | 24.95 % change on previous year | -367.3% |
| 1993 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1994 | -9.56 % change on previous year | -193.5% |
| 1995 | 10.04 % change on previous year | -205.1% |
| 1996 | 15.8 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 1997 | 19.43 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 1998 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1999 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2000 | 6.3 % change on previous year | +132.9% |
| 2001 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2002 | -0.1722 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8208 % change on previous year | -576.8% |
| 2004 | -41.95 % change on previous year | -5210.8% |
| 2005 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2006 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +114.0% |
| 2007 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2008 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2009 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +222.1% |
| 2010 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2011 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -285.4% |
| 2012 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 2013 | -5.98 % change on previous year | +188.0% |
| 2014 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 2015 | -6.77 % change on previous year | +165.3% |
| 2016 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 2017 | -0.6791 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2018 | -6.62 % change on previous year | +874.6% |
| 2019 | 17.38 % change on previous year | -362.6% |
| 2020 | -29.14 % change on previous year | -267.7% |
| 2021 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2022 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 2023 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 2024 | -2.34 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's -2.34 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9387 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's -2.34 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.5713 % change on previous year, 4.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate (Area) 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 | -5210.8% | 0.8208 % change on previous year | -41.95 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | -2486.5% | 0.7003 % change on previous year | -16.71 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.74 % change on previous year | -41.36 % change on previous year | 60.04 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.38 % change on previous year | -29.41 % change on previous year | 34.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.38 % change on previous year | -42.63 % change on previous year | 61.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.87 % change on previous year | -23.28 % change on previous year | 24.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7435 % change on previous year | -41.95 % change on previous year | 8.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -6.77 % change on previous year | 17.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6 % change on previous year | -29.14 % change on previous year | 5.66 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 145 Nauru -1.66 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Kuwait -1.75 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Marshall Islands -1.96 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Algeria -2.35 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Republic of Moldova -2.35 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Dominica -2.35 % change on previous year 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, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen was -2.34 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 61.68 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.63 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Yemen rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.