Tomatoes — Area harvested in Yemen
Yemen: Tomatoes — Area harvested was 8,844 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomatoes — area harvested in Yemen is 8,844 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested in Yemen peaked at 19,078 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
Yemen ranks 74th of 217 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.
Tomatoes — Area harvested in Yemen, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 1,381 ha | — |
| 1976 | 2,778 ha | +101.2% |
| 1977 | 1,770 ha | -36.3% |
| 1978 | 1,835 ha | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 11,229 ha | +511.9% |
| 1980 | 10,801 ha | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 10,372 ha | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 10,426 ha | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 11,395 ha | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 6,670 ha | -41.5% |
| 1985 | 6,973 ha | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 7,960 ha | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 8,419 ha | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 8,791 ha | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 10,230 ha | +16.4% |
| 1990 | 10,809 ha | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 11,066 ha | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 11,343 ha | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 12,147 ha | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 11,827 ha | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 12,929 ha | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 14,558 ha | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 15,129 ha | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 15,473 ha | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 15,943 ha | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 16,601 ha | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 17,709 ha | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 18,493 ha | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 19,078 ha | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 14,909 ha | -21.9% |
| 2005 | 15,059 ha | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 15,610 ha | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 16,934 ha | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 17,273 ha | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 18,071 ha | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 18,542 ha | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 16,584 ha | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 18,274 ha | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 14,341 ha | -21.5% |
| 2014 | 13,688 ha | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 9,582 ha | -30.0% |
| 2016 | 7,284 ha | -24.0% |
| 2017 | 7,305 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 7,301 ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 7,756 ha | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 7,996 ha | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 8,392 ha | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 8,642 ha | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 8,693 ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 8,844 ha | +1.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 8,844 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 12,853 ha, 69% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 8,844 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,717 ha, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomatoes — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +511.9% | 1,835 ha | 11,229 ha |
| 1976 | +101.2% | 1,381 ha | 2,778 ha |
| 1984 | -41.5% | 11,395 ha | 6,670 ha |
| 1977 | -36.3% | 2,778 ha | 1,770 ha |
| 2015 | -30.0% | 13,688 ha | 9,582 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,899 ha | 0 ha | 11,229 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,204 ha | 6,670 ha | 11,395 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,122 ha | 10,809 ha | 15,943 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,974 ha | 14,909 ha | 19,078 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,066 ha | 7,284 ha | 18,542 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,513 ha | 7,996 ha | 8,844 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0348 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5614 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — area harvested in Yemen?
- Tomatoes — area harvested in Yemen was 8,844 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 19,078 ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for tomatoes — area harvested?
- Yemen ranks 74th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.