Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Yemen
Yemen: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Yemen, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Yemen is 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Yemen peaked at 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Yemen 97th out of 99 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Yemen, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +64.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.0001 ha per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0414 ha per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.0001 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0022 ha per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +64.7% | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +35.7% | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha 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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Yemen?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Yemen was 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Yemen ranks 97th out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested 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.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested 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
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested 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.