Papayas — Area harvested in Yemen
Yemen: Papayas — Area harvested was 1,552 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Papayas — Area harvested in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 1,552 ha for papayas — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — area harvested in Yemen peaked at 4,779 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
That places Yemen 26th out of 64 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.
Papayas — Area harvested in Yemen, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 1,650 ha | — |
| 1980 | 1,728 ha | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 1,571 ha | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 1,635 ha | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1,667 ha | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 1,690 ha | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 2,256 ha | +33.5% |
| 1986 | 2,329 ha | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 2,402 ha | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 2,664 ha | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 2,728 ha | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 2,807 ha | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 2,930 ha | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 3,046 ha | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 3,099 ha | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 3,215 ha | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 3,516 ha | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 3,687 ha | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 3,683 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 3,762 ha | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 4,031 ha | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 4,106 ha | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 4,536 ha | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 4,673 ha | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 4,779 ha | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1,344 ha | -71.9% |
| 2005 | 1,340 ha | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1,392 ha | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1,434 ha | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1,484 ha | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1,512 ha | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,574 ha | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1,589 ha | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1,586 ha | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,620 ha | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1,661 ha | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 1,595 ha | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1,469 ha | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 1,513 ha | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1,501 ha | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,562 ha | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 1,582 ha | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,625 ha | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1,635 ha | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1,635 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,552 ha | -5.1% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1,552 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,329 ha, 36% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 1,552 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 252.5 ha, 6.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Papayas — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -71.9% | 4,779 ha | 1,344 ha |
| 1985 | +33.5% | 1,690 ha | 2,256 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 165 ha | 0 ha | 1,650 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,067 ha | 1,571 ha | 2,728 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,378 ha | 2,807 ha | 4,031 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,660 ha | 1,340 ha | 4,779 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,567 ha | 1,469 ha | 1,661 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,606 ha | 1,552 ha | 1,635 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
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 papayas — area harvested in Yemen?
- Papayas — area harvested in Yemen was 1,552 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 4,779 ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest papayas — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for papayas — area harvested?
- Yemen ranks 26th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — area harvested rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 Papayas — Area harvested. 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.