Cropland — Area, per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Cropland — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 1000 ha per person
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
158th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0002 1000 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cropland — Area, per capita in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0 1000 ha per person for cropland — area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, per capita in Yemen peaked at 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Yemen ranks 158th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland — Area, per capita in Yemen, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 17% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0 1000 ha per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 1000 ha per person, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 155 Liechtenstein 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 156 Trinidad and Tobago 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 157 Egypt 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 159 Israel 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 160 Japan 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 161 Montenegro 0 1000 ha per person compare
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)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate -0.3599 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Arable land — Area, per capita 0 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, per capita in Yemen?
- Cropland — area, per capita in Yemen was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Yemen rank for cropland — area, per capita?
- Yemen ranks 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area, per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. 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 Cropland — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cropland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Cropland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.