Pulses, Total — Yield in Yemen
Yemen: Pulses, Total — Yield was 2,092 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — yield in Yemen is 2,092 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Yemen peaked at 2,138 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 572.1 kg/ha, in 1983.
That places Yemen 44th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Yemen, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 769.2 kg/ha | -23.1% |
| 1971 | 923.1 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 1,000 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 933.3 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 984.6 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 986.1 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 1,000 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 1,139 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 1,013 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 1,068 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 1,067 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1,082 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1,090 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 572.1 kg/ha | -47.5% |
| 1984 | 1,668 kg/ha | +191.6% |
| 1985 | 1,386 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 1986 | 1,728 kg/ha | +24.7% |
| 1987 | 1,599 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 1,511 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 1,616 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 1,539 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 1,116 kg/ha | -27.5% |
| 1992 | 1,399 kg/ha | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 1,421 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 1,301 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 1,300 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,248 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 1,157 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 1,248 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 1,257 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,226 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 1,216 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1,220 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,214 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,779 kg/ha | +46.6% |
| 2005 | 1,571 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 1,759 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 1,860 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 1,873 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1,840 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,871 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1,806 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,894 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1,906 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,138 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 1,934 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 1,953 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1,912 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,722 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 1,882 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 1,938 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2,018 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 2,033 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2,085 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 2,092 kg/ha | +0.3% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 2,092 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 731.5 kg/ha, 2.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 2,092 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,660 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +191.6% | 572.1 kg/ha | 1,668 kg/ha |
| 1983 | -47.5% | 1,090 kg/ha | 572.1 kg/ha |
| 2004 | +46.6% | 1,214 kg/ha | 1,779 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,000 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 981.6 kg/ha | 769.2 kg/ha | 1,139 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,332 kg/ha | 572.1 kg/ha | 1,728 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,299 kg/ha | 1,116 kg/ha | 1,539 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,556 kg/ha | 1,214 kg/ha | 1,873 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,902 kg/ha | 1,722 kg/ha | 2,138 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,033 kg/ha | 1,938 kg/ha | 2,092 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 pulses, total — yield in Yemen?
- Pulses, total — yield in Yemen was 2,092 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 2,138 kg/ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 572.1 kg/ha in 1983.
- How does Yemen rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Yemen ranks 44th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Pulses, Total — 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.