Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen
Yemen: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen, 1988–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0 % change on previous year for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen peaked at 64.71 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -15.79 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Yemen ranks 53rd of 127 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.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 64.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 35.71 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1990 | -15.79 % change on previous year | -144.2% |
| 1991 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -9.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 3.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 6.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 2003 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -305.9% |
| 2004 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 2005 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -202.9% |
| 2006 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 8.11 % change on previous year | +191.9% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | -6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -9.52 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 2014 | -7.5 % change on previous year | -242.5% |
| 2015 | 10.81 % change on previous year | -244.1% |
| 2016 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 2017 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 2018 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -197.5% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 2.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -197.5% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3202 % change on previous year. (17 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -16.8 % change on previous year. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.21 % change on previous year | 35.71 % change on previous year | 64.71 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1990s | -1.21 % change on previous year | -15.79 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.26 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | 12.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.24 % change on previous year | -9.52 % change on previous year | 10.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0128 % change on previous year | -2.5 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 50 Uruguay 0.1539 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Honduras 0.1481 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Myanmar 0.0439 % change on previous year compare
- 53 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Panama 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 El Salvador 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Suriname 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Martinique 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Cook Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Niue 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Sudan (former) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Brunei Darussalam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Réunion 0 % change on previous year compare
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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Yemen was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 64.71 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.79 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Yemen ranks 53rd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.