Apples production in Yemen
In 2024 Yemen produced 31,847 t of apples, the 67th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 58%. The record was 32,323 t in 2021. Area harvested: 2,457 ha, yield 13.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 31,847 t
- World rank
- 67 of 93
- 10-year change
- +58%
- Record
- 32,323 t
- 2021
Apples in Yemen, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Yemen compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 13.0
- world 20.9 (−38%)
- kg per person
- 0.78
- world 12.0
- 10-year change
- +58%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Bulgaria | 36,830 | 0.04% |
| 66 | Slovakia | 33,650 | 0.03% |
| 67 | Yemen | 31,847 | 0.03% |
| 68 | Sweden | 30,900 | 0.03% |
| 69 | Guatemala | 25,473 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of apples
Share of the world total; Yemen is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,847 | +1.3% | 2,457 | 12.96 |
| 2023 | 31,445 | +1.9% | 2,404 | 13.08 |
| 2022 | 30,855 | −4.5% | 2,385 | 12.94 |
| 2021 | 32,323 | +43% | 2,375 | 13.61 |
| 2020 | 22,554 | +2.8% | 2,259 | 9.98 |
| 2019 | 21,946 | +31% | 2,204 | 9.96 |
| 2018 | 16,706 | −1.8% | 2,148 | 7.78 |
| 2017 | 17,011 | −2.0% | 2,179 | 7.81 |
| 2016 | 17,362 | −1.8% | 2,197 | 7.90 |
| 2015 | 17,686 | −12% | 2,227 | 7.94 |
| 2014 | 20,098 | +0.1% | 2,344 | 8.57 |
| 2013 | 20,072 | −1.4% | 2,368 | 8.48 |
| 2012 | 20,348 | +0.3% | 2,364 | 8.61 |
| 2011 | 20,278 | +0.2% | 2,334 | 8.69 |
| 2010 | 20,246 | +0.9% | 2,322 | 8.72 |
| 2009 | 20,074 | −3.7% | 2,306 | 8.71 |
| 2008 | 20,840 | +4.0% | 2,281 | 9.14 |
| 2007 | 20,039 | +7.0% | 2,193 | 9.14 |
| 2006 | 18,728 | +66% | 2,129 | 8.80 |
| 2005 | 11,275 | +4.1% | 1,940 | 5.81 |
| 2004 | 10,833 | +236% | 1,873 | 5.78 |
| 2003 | 3,220 | +11% | 560 | 5.75 |
| 2002 | 2,896 | +6.7% | 506 | 5.72 |
| 2001 | 2,715 | +18% | 482 | 5.63 |
| 2000 | 2,304 | +6.6% | 391 | 5.89 |
| 1999 | 2,161 | +8.4% | 361 | 5.99 |
| 1998 | 1,994 | +8.9% | 339 | 5.88 |
| 1997 | 1,831 | +2.5% | 315 | 5.81 |
| 1996 | 1,786 | +3.7% | 312 | 5.72 |
| 1995 | 1,722 | +38% | 287 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 1,252 | 0.0% | 263 | 4.76 |
| 1993 | 1,252 | −12% | 263 | 4.76 |
| 1992 | 1,428 | +3.7% | 289 | 4.94 |
| 1991 | 1,377 | +290% | 280 | 4.92 |
| 1990 | 353 | +10% | 248 | 1.42 |
| 1989 | 320 | +62% | 197 | 1.62 |
| 1988 | 198 | +4.8% | 74 | 2.68 |
| 1987 | 189 | +17% | 73 | 2.59 |
| 1986 | 162 | +13% | 71 | 2.28 |
| 1985 | 144 | +4.3% | 69 | 2.09 |
| 1984 | 138 | +4.5% | 67 | 2.06 |
| 1983 | 132 | 0.0% | 67 | 1.97 |
| 1982 | 132 | +4.8% | 67 | 1.97 |
| 1981 | 126 | −10.0% | 64 | 1.97 |
| 1980 | 140 | −6.7% | 70 | 2.00 |
| 1979 | 150 | — | 67 | 2.24 |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 40 t USD 19,000
- Exporter rank
- 87 of 105
- Imports
- 15,000 t USD 18.0 m
- Importer rank
- 75 of 190
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of apples in Yemen?
Yemen produced 31,847 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Yemen rank in the world for production of apples?
Yemen ranked 67th of 93 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.4% of the world total.
How has the production of apples in Yemen changed?
It rose by 58% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 32,323 t in 2021.
What is the yield of apples in Yemen?
13.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (31,847 t from 2,457 ha), against a world average of 20.9 t/ha.
Does Yemen export or import apples?
In 2024 Yemen reported exports of 40 t (USD 19,000) and imports of 15,000 t (USD 18.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Yemen is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.