Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Yemen
Yemen: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 14,494 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Yemen, 1975–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 14,494 kg/ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Yemen peaked at 16,222 kg/ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5,753 kg/ha, in 1975.
Yemen ranks 124th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Yemen, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5,753 kg/ha | — |
| 1976 | 9,874 kg/ha | +71.6% |
| 1977 | 8,393 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 8,319 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 9,203 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 10,222 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 8,969 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 8,897 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 8,703 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 13,949 kg/ha | +60.3% |
| 1985 | 13,648 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 11,440 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 1987 | 14,727 kg/ha | +28.7% |
| 1988 | 16,222 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 15,404 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 14,897 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 13,948 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 14,405 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 14,655 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 13,961 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 13,999 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 14,143 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 13,978 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 13,997 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 14,093 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 14,620 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 14,396 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 14,368 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 14,513 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 12,943 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 14,092 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 14,076 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 14,273 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 14,409 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 14,511 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 14,793 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 14,574 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 14,388 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 14,600 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 14,412 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 13,798 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 13,808 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 13,820 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 15,206 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 14,406 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 14,417 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 15,314 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 14,736 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 14,495 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 14,494 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 14,494 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 13,817 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 14,494 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30,204 kg/ha, 48% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +71.6% | 5,753 kg/ha | 9,874 kg/ha |
| 1984 | +60.3% | 8,703 kg/ha | 13,949 kg/ha |
| 1987 | +28.7% | 11,440 kg/ha | 14,727 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,309 kg/ha | 5,753 kg/ha | 9,874 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1980s | 12,218 kg/ha | 8,703 kg/ha | 16,222 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,207 kg/ha | 13,948 kg/ha | 14,897 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,220 kg/ha | 12,943 kg/ha | 14,620 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,381 kg/ha | 13,798 kg/ha | 15,206 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,691 kg/ha | 14,417 kg/ha | 15,314 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Yemen?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Yemen was 14,494 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 16,222 kg/ha in 1988.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,753 kg/ha in 1975.
- How does Yemen rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Yemen ranks 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.