> In 2024 Yemen produced 1,543 t of apricots, the 52nd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%.

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# Apricots production in Yemen

In 2024 Yemen produced 1,543 t of apricots, the 52nd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%. The record was 8,386 t in 1989. Area harvested: 710 ha, yield 2.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 20241,543 t
World rank52 of 66
10-year change−17%
Record8,386 t1989

## Apricots in Yemen, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Yemen compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.03%0.06% in 2014
Yield, t/ha2.2world 7.0 (−69%)
kg per person0.04world 0.56
10-year change−17%world +38%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 50 | [New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/new-zealand/) | 1,883 | 0.04% |
| 51 | [Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/nepal/) | 1,715 | 0.04% |
| 52 | **Yemen** | 1,543 | 0.03% |
| 53 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/madagascar/) | 1,506 | 0.03% |
| 54 | [Cameroon](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/cameroon/) | 1,097 | 0.02% |

[Full ranking of 66 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/)

### Map of world production of apricots

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 1,543 | −0.6% | 710 | 2.17 |
| 2023 | 1,553 | +0.8% | 715 | 2.17 |
| 2022 | 1,540 | +0.1% | 708 | 2.18 |
| 2021 | 1,538 | −2.7% | 708 | 2.17 |
| 2020 | 1,580 | +5.3% | 729 | 2.17 |
| 2019 | 1,500 | −2.2% | 686 | 2.19 |
| 2018 | 1,534 | −10% | 709 | 2.16 |
| 2017 | 1,705 | −0.5% | 790 | 2.16 |
| 2016 | 1,714 | −4.5% | 791 | 2.17 |
| 2015 | 1,794 | −4.0% | 799 | 2.25 |
| 2014 | 1,869 | +3.5% | 815 | 2.29 |
| 2013 | 1,806 | +1.1% | 807 | 2.24 |
| 2012 | 1,787 | +2.9% | 804 | 2.22 |
| 2011 | 1,736 | +1.6% | 791 | 2.19 |
| 2010 | 1,709 | +1.1% | 786 | 2.17 |
| 2009 | 1,691 | +2.2% | 780 | 2.17 |
| 2008 | 1,655 | +2.5% | 770 | 2.15 |
| 2007 | 1,615 | +7.0% | 755 | 2.14 |
| 2006 | 1,509 | +11% | 733 | 2.06 |
| 2005 | 1,365 | +16% | 732 | 1.86 |
| 2004 | 1,177 | −82% | 633 | 1.86 |
| 2003 | 6,583 | −1.3% | 3,540 | 1.86 |
| 2002 | 6,671 | +3.9% | 3,528 | 1.89 |
| 2001 | 6,421 | −3.4% | 3,516 | 1.83 |
| 2000 | 6,648 | +0.9% | 3,585 | 1.85 |
| 1999 | 6,591 | +0.5% | 3,542 | 1.86 |
| 1998 | 6,559 | +0.2% | 3,538 | 1.85 |
| 1997 | 6,549 | +0.9% | 3,538 | 1.85 |
| 1996 | 6,488 | −2.2% | 3,538 | 1.83 |
| 1995 | 6,631 | +1.4% | 3,538 | 1.87 |
| 1994 | 6,537 | −15% | 3,538 | 1.85 |
| 1993 | 7,699 | +42% | 3,536 | 2.18 |
| 1992 | 5,410 | +5.9% | 2,577 | 2.10 |
| 1991 | 5,111 | −32% | 2,464 | 2.07 |
| 1990 | 7,476 | −11% | 2,397 | 3.12 |
| 1989 | 8,386 | +3.2% | 2,368 | 3.54 |
| 1988 | 8,124 | +12% | 2,155 | 3.77 |
| 1987 | 7,281 | +16% | 2,019 | 3.61 |
| 1986 | 6,258 | +13% | 1,958 | 3.20 |
| 1985 | 5,536 | +4.2% | 1,897 | 2.92 |
| 1984 | 5,311 | +4.3% | 1,843 | 2.88 |
| 1983 | 5,091 | 0.0% | 1,835 | 2.77 |
| 1982 | 5,091 | +4.8% | 1,835 | 2.77 |
| 1981 | 4,856 | −8.4% | 1,774 | 2.74 |
| 1980 | 5,300 | +3.9% | 1,951 | 2.72 |
| 1979 | 5,100 | — | 1,863 | 2.74 |
| 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

Imports3 t USD 9,000
Importer rank95 of 113
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](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of apricots in Yemen?

Yemen produced 1,543 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Yemen rank in the world for production of apricots?

Yemen ranked 52nd of 66 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 27.6% of the world total.

### How has the production of apricots in Yemen changed?

It fell by 17% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +38% for the world. The record was 8,386 t in 1989.

### What is the yield of apricots in Yemen?

2.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,543 t from 710 ha), against a world average of 7.0 t/ha.

### Does Yemen export or import apricots?

In 2024 Yemen reported no exports and imports of 3 t (USD 9,000), 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 estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/turkey/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/uzbekistan/)[Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/tajikistan/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/iran/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/italy/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/algeria/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/pakistan/)[Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/afghanistan/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/spain/)[Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/greece/)[Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/armenia/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/egypt/)
[All countries producing apricots](https://husfarm.com/production/apricots/)

## Other products of Yemen

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[Agricultural production in Yemen](https://husfarm.com/production/country/yemen/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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