Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre was 0.3788 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3788 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
36th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.74 t per square kilometre
in 1975
All-time low
0.2949 t per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Yemen stood at 0.3788 t per square kilometre.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 1.74 t per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.2949 t per square kilometre, in 2018.
Yemen ranks 36th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.33 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.37 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 1.42 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 1.44 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 1.44 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.28 t per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1967 | 1.26 t per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 1.23 t per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 1.2 t per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 1.16 t per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 1.26 t per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 1.09 t per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1973 | 1.21 t per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1974 | 1.11 t per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 1.74 t per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 1976 | 1.49 t per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1977 | 1.16 t per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1978 | 1.11 t per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 1.19 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 1.18 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 1.12 t per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 1.02 t per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.472 t per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4718 t per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4949 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8647 t per square kilometre | +74.7% |
| 1987 | 0.891 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 1.05 t per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 0.977 t per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8357 t per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4687 t per square kilometre | -43.9% |
| 1992 | 0.869 t per square kilometre | +85.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8969 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8418 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8796 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6922 t per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6785 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8975 t per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7561 t per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7103 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7245 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5479 t per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2003 | 0.403 t per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4989 t per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6257 t per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9169 t per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 2007 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7135 t per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2009 | 0.59 t per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9609 t per square kilometre | +62.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7804 t per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8698 t per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8321 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6455 t per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4195 t per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3074 t per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3111 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2949 t per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4371 t per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2020 | 0.303 t per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3748 t per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3977 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3788 t per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.3788 t per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.08 t per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.3788 t per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0358 t per square kilometre, 10.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.33 t per square kilometre | 1.2 t per square kilometre | 1.44 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.25 t per square kilometre | 1.09 t per square kilometre | 1.74 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8543 t per square kilometre | 0.4718 t per square kilometre | 1.18 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7816 t per square kilometre | 0.4687 t per square kilometre | 0.8975 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6869 t per square kilometre | 0.403 t per square kilometre | 1.14 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5859 t per square kilometre | 0.2949 t per square kilometre | 0.9609 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3636 t per square kilometre | 0.303 t per square kilometre | 0.3977 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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 sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Yemen was 0.3788 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — production, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 t per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2949 t per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Yemen rank for sorghum — production, per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 36th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sorghum — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sorghum — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.