Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Yemen
Yemen: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.0056 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Yemen, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 0.0056 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Yemen peaked at 0.0389 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0056 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
Yemen ranks 46th of 167 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.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0389 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.038 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0372 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0364 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0355 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0346 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0338 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0329 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.032 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0311 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0303 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0295 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0287 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0279 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.027 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0262 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0254 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0246 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0239 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0231 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0223 Square kilometres per person | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0215 Square kilometres per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0207 Square kilometres per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.02 Square kilometres per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0192 Square kilometres per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0185 Square kilometres per person | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0178 Square kilometres per person | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0171 Square kilometres per person | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0165 Square kilometres per person | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0158 Square kilometres per person | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0152 Square kilometres per person | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0147 Square kilometres per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0141 Square kilometres per person | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0136 Square kilometres per person | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0131 Square kilometres per person | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0127 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0123 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0119 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0116 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0109 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0106 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.01 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0097 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0082 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.008 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0075 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0073 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0071 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0066 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0065 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0063 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0058 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0056 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.0056 Square kilometres per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0041 Square kilometres per person, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.0056 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0027 Square kilometres per person, 2.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0355 Square kilometres per person | 0.032 Square kilometres per person | 0.0389 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0275 Square kilometres per person | 0.0239 Square kilometres per person | 0.0311 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0197 Square kilometres per person | 0.0165 Square kilometres per person | 0.0231 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0135 Square kilometres per person | 0.0116 Square kilometres per person | 0.0158 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0098 Square kilometres per person | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 Square kilometres per person | 0.0063 Square kilometres per person | 0.0082 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0058 Square kilometres per person | 0.0056 Square kilometres per person | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 43 Uzbekistan 0.0059 Square kilometres per person compare
- 44 Central African Republic 0.0058 Square kilometres per person compare
- 45 Mexico 0.0057 Square kilometres per person compare
- 47 Morocco 0.0056 Square kilometres per person compare
- 48 Peru 0.0054 Square kilometres per person compare
- 49 Bhutan 0.0053 Square kilometres 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)
- 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 land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Yemen?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Yemen was 0.0056 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0389 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0056 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Yemen rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Yemen ranks 46th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. 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 Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.