Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Yemen

Yemen: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product was 1.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.1%
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
23rd
of 124 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2017
All-time low
1.0%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2011–2019

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Yemen, 2011–2019

00.511.52011201520192011: 1.1 %2013: 1 %2015: 1.2 %2017: 1.4 %2019: 1.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Yemen is 1.1%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Yemen peaked at 1.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2013.

Yemen ranks 23rd of 124 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Yemen, 2011 to 2019.
Year % Change
2011 1.1%
2013 1.0% -5.7%
2015 1.2% +23.0%
2017 1.4% +13.0%
2019 1.1% -19.4%

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 20 Suriname 1.4% compare
  2. 21 Angola 1.2% compare
  3. 22 French Polynesia 1.2% compare
  4. 24 Palau 1.0% compare
  5. 25 Indonesia 0.8% compare
  6. 26 Cape Verde 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Yemen?
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Yemen was 1.1% in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2013.
How does Yemen rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product?
Yemen ranks 23rd out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
124 places, 810 data points, 2011–2023
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Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP.