Sugar cane yields in Yemen
Yemen: Sugar cane yields was 10 tonnes per hectare in 1978. ▬ Flat
Sugar cane yields in Yemen, 1961–1978
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane yields in Yemen is 10 tonnes per hectare, measured in 1978. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane yields in Yemen peaked at 10 tonnes per hectare in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Yemen ranks 107th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 10 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 10 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.21 billion current US$ (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 28.7% (2018)
- Rural population 26.30 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 63.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 28.7% (2018)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 28.7% (2018)
- Land under cereal production 543,000 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane yields in Yemen?
- Sugar cane yields in Yemen was 10 tonnes per hectare in 1978, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar cane yields recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 10 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- What is the lowest sugar cane yields recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for sugar cane yields?
- Yemen ranks 107th out of 110 countries with data for 1978.
- Is sugar cane yields rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar cane yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.