Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Yemen
Yemen: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 42,858 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested in Yemen is 42,858 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Yemen peaked at 52,940 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7,000 ha, in 1961.
That places Yemen 124th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Yemen, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,100 ha | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 7,200 ha | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 7,400 ha | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 7,600 ha | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 7,800 ha | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 8,000 ha | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 8,200 ha | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 8,400 ha | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 8,000 ha | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 10,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 15,000 ha | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 16,500 ha | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 16,000 ha | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 19,600 ha | +22.5% |
| 1976 | 23,017 ha | +17.4% |
| 1977 | 24,306 ha | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 25,893 ha | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 25,947 ha | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 24,958 ha | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 23,967 ha | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 24,590 ha | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 26,908 ha | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 17,883 ha | -33.5% |
| 1985 | 18,999 ha | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 20,539 ha | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 20,015 ha | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 20,293 ha | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 25,153 ha | +23.9% |
| 1990 | 25,509 ha | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 26,657 ha | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 27,435 ha | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 28,190 ha | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 29,313 ha | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 31,249 ha | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 34,315 ha | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 35,468 ha | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 37,465 ha | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 38,232 ha | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 40,575 ha | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 42,226 ha | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 43,778 ha | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 45,172 ha | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 43,181 ha | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 43,269 ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 44,518 ha | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 48,063 ha | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 49,652 ha | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 51,127 ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 52,940 ha | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 46,855 ha | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 52,486 ha | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 49,487 ha | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 46,719 ha | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 39,752 ha | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 37,109 ha | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 35,859 ha | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 34,932 ha | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 35,483 ha | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 39,851 ha | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 41,283 ha | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 43,562 ha | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 42,543 ha | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 42,858 ha | +0.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables Primary — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +50.0% | 10,000 ha | 15,000 ha |
| 1984 | -33.5% | 26,908 ha | 17,883 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,633 ha | 7,000 ha | 8,400 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,426 ha | 8,000 ha | 25,947 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,330 ha | 17,883 ha | 26,908 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,383 ha | 25,509 ha | 38,232 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,156 ha | 40,575 ha | 51,127 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,162 ha | 34,932 ha | 52,940 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,019 ha | 39,851 ha | 43,562 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 121 Belgium-Luxembourg 48,171 ha compare
- 122 Papua New Guinea 46,299 ha compare
- 123 Libya 44,155 ha compare
- 124 Yemen 42,858 ha compare
- 126 North Macedonia 39,739 ha compare
- 126 North Macedonia 39,739 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield 5,531 kg/ha (2024)
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested 1,577 ha (2014)
- Lemons and limes — Production 30,681 t (2024)
- Lemons and limes — Area harvested 2,654 ha (2024)
- Cucumbers and gherkins — Production 13,870 t (2017)
- Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield 15,011 kg/ha (2017)
- Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested 924 ha (2017)
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 17,464 t (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield 13,188 kg/ha (2017)
- Cabbages — Production 7,491 t (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Yemen?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested in Yemen was 42,858 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 52,940 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
- Yemen ranks 124th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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, published as part of Vegetables Primary — 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.