Camels — Stocks in Yemen
Yemen: Camels — Stocks was 459,437 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Camels — Stocks in Yemen, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 459,437 An for camels — stocks in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, camels — stocks in Yemen peaked at 463,406 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 141,202 An, in 1986.
That places Yemen 17th out of 48 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Camels — Stocks in Yemen, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 221,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 221,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 224,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 225,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 230,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 250,000 An | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 236,000 An | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 225,000 An | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 223,000 An | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 222,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 229,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 230,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 220,000 An | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 220,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 183,000 An | -16.8% |
| 1976 | 180,000 An | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 163,000 An | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 163,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 168,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 155,000 An | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 149,997 An | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 147,695 An | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 146,396 An | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 144,998 An | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 142,600 An | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 141,202 An | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 153,000 An | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 161,600 An | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 169,790 An | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 231,000 An | +36.1% |
| 1991 | 219,000 An | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 223,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 227,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 226,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 231,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 236,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 240,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 243,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 246,000 An | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 253,000 An | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 264,000 An | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 267,000 An | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 350,000 An | +31.1% |
| 2004 | 353,211 An | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 357,011 An | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 359,000 An | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 365,000 An | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 373,000 An | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 383,533 An | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 403,000 An | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 436,000 An | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 443,358 An | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 454,410 An | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 459,885 An | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 454,826 An | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 442,042 An | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 437,712 An | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 431,462 An | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 447,652 An | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 448,892 An | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 457,870 An | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 463,406 An | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 459,437 An | -0.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 459,437 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.55 million An, 30% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 459,437 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 124,045 An, 3.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Camels — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +36.1% | 169,790 An | 231,000 An |
| 2003 | +31.1% | 267,000 An | 350,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 228,333 An | 221,000 An | 250,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 197,800 An | 163,000 An | 230,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 151,228 An | 141,202 An | 169,790 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 232,200 An | 219,000 An | 246,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 332,476 An | 253,000 An | 383,533 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 441,035 An | 403,000 An | 459,885 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 457,401 An | 448,892 An | 463,406 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More environment data for Yemen
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -36.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -31.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 43.43 % change on previous year (1998)
- Standard Deviation 0.393 °C (1998)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (1998)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is camels — stocks in Yemen?
- Camels — stocks in Yemen was 459,437 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest camels — stocks recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 463,406 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest camels — stocks recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,202 An in 1986.
- How does Yemen rank for camels — stocks?
- Yemen ranks 17th out of 48 countries with data for 2023.
- Is camels — stocks rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Camels — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).