Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Yemen
Yemen: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 11,028 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Yemen stood at 11,028 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Yemen peaked at 76,000 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2,052 ha, in 1988.
That places Yemen 50th out of 116 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.
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Yemen, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 35,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 40,000 ha | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 40,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 40,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 45,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 65,000 ha | +44.4% |
| 1971 | 65,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 60,000 ha | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 60,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 65,000 ha | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 72,000 ha | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 76,000 ha | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 72,000 ha | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 76,000 ha | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 74,000 ha | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 75,000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 73,556 ha | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 69,086 ha | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 69,166 ha | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 22,566 ha | -67.4% |
| 1985 | 32,000 ha | +41.8% |
| 1986 | 27,668 ha | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 24,703 ha | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 2,052 ha | -91.7% |
| 1989 | 2,422 ha | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 3,638 ha | +50.2% |
| 1991 | 3,474 ha | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 4,391 ha | +26.4% |
| 1993 | 4,445 ha | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 4,644 ha | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 4,959 ha | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 5,155 ha | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 5,174 ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 5,482 ha | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 5,441 ha | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 5,443 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5,499 ha | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 4,963 ha | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 5,000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 8,290 ha | +65.8% |
| 2005 | 8,473 ha | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 8,933 ha | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 8,900 ha | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 9,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 9,600 ha | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 10,990 ha | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 10,000 ha | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 10,550 ha | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 10,144 ha | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 10,772 ha | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 11,124 ha | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 10,680 ha | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 11,234 ha | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 11,013 ha | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 10,976 ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 11,074 ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 11,021 ha | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 11,024 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11,039 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 11,028 ha | -0.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 11,028 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 29,072 ha, 38% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 11,028 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,118 ha, 9.9× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | -91.7% | 24,703 ha | 2,052 ha |
| 1984 | -67.4% | 69,166 ha | 22,566 ha |
| 2004 | +65.8% | 5,000 ha | 8,290 ha |
| 1990 | +50.2% | 2,422 ha | 3,638 ha |
| 1970 | +44.4% | 45,000 ha | 65,000 ha |
| 1985 | +41.8% | 22,566 ha | 32,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,667 ha | 30,000 ha | 45,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 68,500 ha | 60,000 ha | 76,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,822 ha | 2,052 ha | 75,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,680 ha | 3,474 ha | 5,482 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,410 ha | 4,963 ha | 9,600 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,748 ha | 10,000 ha | 11,234 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,037 ha | 11,021 ha | 11,074 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 47 Madagascar 11,932 ha compare
- 48 Gambia 11,749 ha compare
- 49 Uzbekistan 11,586 ha compare
- 51 Belgium 8,140 ha compare
- 52 Austria 7,990 ha compare
- 53 Papua New Guinea 7,437 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 other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Yemen?
- Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Yemen was 11,028 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 76,000 ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,052 ha in 1988.
- How does Yemen rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Yemen ranks 50th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.