Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Yemen
Yemen: Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes was 9,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 135 countries
All-time high
21,750
in 2005
All-time low
30
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Yemen, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 9,000 for seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in 2023.
The figure is down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Yemen peaked at 21,750 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 30, in 1994.
That places Yemen 33rd out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,800 | — |
| 1962 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,800 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,000 | +42.9% |
| 1968 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 3,000 | -25.0% |
| 1970 | 3,200 | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 2,800 | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 3,600 | +28.6% |
| 1973 | 5,300 | +47.2% |
| 1974 | 7,110 | +34.2% |
| 1975 | 5,790 | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 4,800 | -17.1% |
| 1977 | 5,710 | +19.0% |
| 1978 | 4,990 | -12.6% |
| 1979 | 9,020 | +80.8% |
| 1980 | 4,420 | -51.0% |
| 1981 | 1,580 | -64.3% |
| 1982 | 2,240 | +41.8% |
| 1983 | 1,530 | -31.7% |
| 1984 | 3,440 | +124.8% |
| 1985 | 4,660 | +35.5% |
| 1986 | 5,020 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 2,210 | -56.0% |
| 1988 | 2,170 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 2,170 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,350 | +54.4% |
| 1991 | 1,830 | -45.4% |
| 1992 | 700 | -61.7% |
| 1993 | 870 | +24.3% |
| 1994 | 30 | -96.6% |
| 1995 | 1,360 | +4433.3% |
| 1996 | 1,880 | +38.2% |
| 1997 | 8,660 | +360.6% |
| 1998 | 5,790 | -33.1% |
| 1999 | 5,290 | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 9,180 | +73.5% |
| 2001 | 10,570 | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 6,950 | -34.2% |
| 2003 | 12,420 | +78.7% |
| 2004 | 19,820 | +59.6% |
| 2005 | 21,750 | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 12,210 | -43.9% |
| 2007 | 8,980 | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 5,380 | -40.1% |
| 2009 | 10,490 | +95.0% |
| 2010 | 8,000 | -23.7% |
| 2011 | 9,000 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 16,000 | +77.8% |
| 2013 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12,000 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 11,000 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 9,000 | -18.2% |
| 2018 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,089 | 2,800 | 4,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,232 | 2,800 | 9,020 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,944 | 1,530 | 5,020 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,976 | 30 | 8,660 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,775 | 5,380 | 21,750 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,500 | 8,000 | 16,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 4 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 28.75 (2018)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 28.75 (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Yemen?
- Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Yemen was 9,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest seafood and fish production thousand tonnes recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 21,750 in 2005.
- What is the lowest seafood and fish production thousand tonnes recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 1994.
- How does Yemen rank for seafood and fish production thousand tonnes?
- Yemen ranks 33rd out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood and fish production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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