Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Yemen
Yemen: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 20.51 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Yemen is 20.51, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Yemen peaked at 1,087 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 20.51, in 2024.
That places Yemen 73rd out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 600.97 | — |
| 1962 | 765.59 | +27.4% |
| 1963 | 975.07 | +27.4% |
| 1964 | 622.26 | -36.2% |
| 1965 | 1,087 | +74.8% |
| 1966 | 400.83 | -63.1% |
| 1967 | 457.67 | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 316.57 | -30.8% |
| 1969 | 533.58 | +68.6% |
| 1970 | 497.81 | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 807.91 | +62.3% |
| 1972 | 812.23 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 958.37 | +18.0% |
| 1974 | 972.58 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 723.43 | -25.6% |
| 1976 | 662.82 | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 360.35 | -45.6% |
| 1978 | 461.41 | +28.0% |
| 1979 | 396.91 | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 228.36 | -42.5% |
| 1981 | 441.05 | +93.1% |
| 1982 | 457.52 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 441.13 | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 369.62 | -16.2% |
| 1985 | 114.16 | -69.1% |
| 1986 | 351.59 | +208.0% |
| 1987 | 338.26 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 132.35 | -60.9% |
| 1989 | 212.53 | +60.6% |
| 1990 | 123.01 | -42.1% |
| 1991 | 110.11 | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 183.51 | +66.7% |
| 1993 | 197.98 | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 149.58 | -24.4% |
| 1995 | 160.92 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 200.73 | +24.7% |
| 1997 | 239.66 | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 278.35 | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 286.03 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 307.31 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 312.69 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 301.31 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 295.47 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 192.69 | -34.8% |
| 2005 | 196.73 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 203.66 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 209 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 209.28 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 209.25 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 204.89 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 214.41 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 157.6 | -26.5% |
| 2013 | 134.71 | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 121.78 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 96.87 | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 81.36 | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 78.19 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 44.25 | -43.4% |
| 2019 | 101.74 | +129.9% |
| 2020 | 23.56 | -76.8% |
| 2021 | 30.82 | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 27.89 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 25.24 | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 20.51 | -18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 640 | 316.57 | 1,087 | 9 |
| 1970s | 665.38 | 360.35 | 972.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 308.66 | 114.16 | 457.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 192.99 | 110.11 | 286.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 243.74 | 192.69 | 312.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.58 | 44.25 | 214.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.6 | 20.51 | 30.82 | 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 seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Yemen?
- Seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in Yemen was 20.51 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1,087 in 1965.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.51 in 2024.
- How does Yemen rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number?
- Yemen ranks 73rd out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. 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 Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.