Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Yemen
Yemen: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 6.21 billion current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Yemen, 1990–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 6.21 billion current US$ for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.2% on the previous year and up 126.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Yemen peaked at 8.58 billion current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.18 billion current US$, in 1996.
Yemen ranks 77th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.35 billion current US$ | 1.18 billion current US$ | 7.73 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 billion current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 2.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.33 billion current US$ | 3.05 billion current US$ | 8.58 billion current US$ | 9 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Yemen
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2019)
- Rural population 63.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 26.30 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 28.7% (2018)
- Land under cereal production 543,000 hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 801.1 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal production 435,000 metric tons (2023)
- Fertilizer consumption 8.93 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Yemen?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Yemen was 6.21 billion current US$ in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 8.58 billion current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 billion current US$ in 1996.
- How does Yemen rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Yemen ranks 77th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.