Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Yemen
Yemen: Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 59.93 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 59.93 for sorghum — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Yemen peaked at 1,624 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 56.68, in 2020.
Yemen ranks 72nd of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,584 | — |
| 1962 | 1,605 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 1,624 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 1,608 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 1,570 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 1,360 | -13.4% |
| 1967 | 1,306 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 1,244 | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 1,182 | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 1,105 | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 1,176 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 983.16 | -16.4% |
| 1973 | 1,066 | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 946.62 | -11.2% |
| 1975 | 1,449 | +53.1% |
| 1976 | 1,198 | -17.3% |
| 1977 | 907.29 | -24.3% |
| 1978 | 838.85 | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 870.07 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 835.6 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 764.81 | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 674.67 | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 300.32 | -55.5% |
| 1984 | 289.2 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 292 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 491.04 | +68.2% |
| 1987 | 486.76 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 552.1 | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 494.08 | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 406.67 | -17.7% |
| 1991 | 219.52 | -46.0% |
| 1992 | 391.8 | +78.5% |
| 1993 | 389.44 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 352.29 | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 355.11 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 270.2 | -23.9% |
| 1997 | 256.56 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 328.82 | +28.2% |
| 1999 | 268.53 | -18.3% |
| 2000 | 244.6 | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 242.06 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 177.73 | -26.6% |
| 2003 | 126.94 | -28.6% |
| 2004 | 152.61 | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 185.53 | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 263.21 | +41.9% |
| 2007 | 316.36 | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 192.03 | -39.3% |
| 2009 | 153.78 | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 242.71 | +57.8% |
| 2011 | 191.21 | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 206.74 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 191.85 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 144.31 | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 91 | -36.9% |
| 2016 | 64.69 | -28.9% |
| 2017 | 63.53 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 58.48 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 84.13 | +43.9% |
| 2020 | 56.68 | -32.6% |
| 2021 | 68.2 | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 70.33 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 64.99 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 59.93 | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,454 | 1,182 | 1,624 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,054 | 838.85 | 1,449 | 10 |
| 1980s | 518.06 | 289.2 | 835.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 323.89 | 219.52 | 406.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 205.48 | 126.94 | 316.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.87 | 58.48 | 242.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.03 | 56.68 | 70.33 | 5 |
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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)
- 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 sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Yemen?
- Sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Yemen was 59.93 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross per capita production index number recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1,624 in 1963.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross per capita production index number recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.68 in 2020.
- How does Yemen rank for sorghum — gross per capita production index number?
- Yemen ranks 72nd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. 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 Sorghum — 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.