FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Millet production in Yemen
In 2024 Yemen produced 45,000 t of millet, the 28th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 39%. The record was 124,551 t in 1981. Area harvested: 85,910 ha, yield 0.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 45,000 t
- World rank
- 28 of 74
- 10-year change
- −39%
- Record
- 124,551 t
- 1981
Millet in Yemen, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45,000 | 0.0% | 85,910 | 0.52 |
| 2023 | 45,000 | 0.0% | 84,744 | 0.53 |
| 2022 | 45,000 | −5.9% | 83,608 | 0.54 |
| 2021 | 47,817 | +20% | 85,828 | 0.56 |
| 2020 | 40,000 | −21% | 72,677 | 0.55 |
| 2019 | 50,393 | +16% | 92,774 | 0.54 |
| 2018 | 43,390 | −2.0% | 83,797 | 0.52 |
| 2017 | 44,275 | −0.7% | 84,098 | 0.53 |
| 2016 | 44,587 | −9.7% | 85,887 | 0.52 |
| 2015 | 49,353 | −33% | 89,900 | 0.55 |
| 2014 | 73,661 | −11% | 115,257 | 0.64 |
| 2013 | 83,086 | −4.0% | 122,721 | 0.68 |
| 2012 | 86,541 | +16% | 123,270 | 0.70 |
| 2011 | 74,815 | −33% | 124,463 | 0.60 |
| 2010 | 111,135 | +81% | 138,180 | 0.80 |
| 2009 | 61,527 | −17% | 97,688 | 0.63 |
| 2008 | 74,048 | −16% | 113,294 | 0.65 |
| 2007 | 88,035 | +7.0% | 118,602 | 0.74 |
| 2006 | 82,276 | +23% | 112,955 | 0.73 |
| 2005 | 66,640 | +0.4% | 99,737 | 0.67 |
| 2004 | 66,383 | +64% | 99,341 | 0.67 |
| 2003 | 40,587 | −30% | 82,627 | 0.49 |
| 2002 | 57,809 | −16% | 100,191 | 0.58 |
| 2001 | 68,554 | +5.0% | 107,951 | 0.64 |
| 2000 | 65,291 | +0.4% | 103,316 | 0.63 |
| 1999 | 65,032 | −12% | 102,045 | 0.64 |
| 1998 | 74,063 | +25% | 109,223 | 0.68 |
| 1997 | 59,170 | +30% | 98,555 | 0.60 |
| 1996 | 45,541 | −14% | 85,470 | 0.53 |
| 1995 | 53,138 | −2.2% | 91,293 | 0.58 |
| 1994 | 54,333 | −9.8% | 93,459 | 0.58 |
| 1993 | 60,264 | −8.9% | 98,473 | 0.61 |
| 1992 | 66,128 | +160% | 104,490 | 0.63 |
| 1991 | 25,409 | −49% | 90,790 | 0.28 |
| 1990 | 50,063 | −15% | 136,320 | 0.37 |
| 1989 | 58,568 | +48% | 139,769 | 0.42 |
| 1988 | 39,441 | +2.8% | 99,884 | 0.39 |
| 1987 | 38,381 | −30% | 98,474 | 0.39 |
| 1986 | 54,507 | +60% | 106,211 | 0.51 |
| 1985 | 34,000 | −66% | 96,000 | 0.35 |
| 1984 | 98,795 | −0.0% | 138,525 | 0.71 |
| 1983 | 98,803 | −11% | 136,869 | 0.72 |
| 1982 | 110,726 | −11% | 135,869 | 0.81 |
| 1981 | 124,551 | +78% | 133,704 | 0.93 |
| 1980 | 70,000 | −14% | 53,000 | 1.32 |
| 1979 | 81,000 | +6.6% | 55,000 | 1.47 |
| 1978 | 76,000 | 0.0% | 50,000 | 1.52 |
| 1977 | 76,000 | +25% | 50,000 | 1.52 |
| 1976 | 60,963 | −18% | 47,752 | 1.28 |
| 1975 | 74,476 | +1.8% | 46,538 | 1.60 |
| 1974 | 73,156 | +2.4% | 46,134 | 1.59 |
| 1973 | 71,428 | +1.3% | 44,919 | 1.59 |
| 1972 | 70,514 | +0.7% | 44,515 | 1.58 |
| 1971 | 70,000 | +21% | 40,000 | 1.75 |
| 1970 | 57,915 | −28% | 36,421 | 1.59 |
| 1969 | 80,600 | +34% | 40,300 | 2.00 |
| 1968 | 60,000 | +9.1% | 42,000 | 1.43 |
| 1967 | 55,000 | +0.2% | 40,000 | 1.38 |
| 1966 | 54,900 | +23% | 60,700 | 0.90 |
| 1965 | 44,800 | −15% | 44,514 | 1.01 |
| 1964 | 53,000 | +31% | 48,562 | 1.09 |
| 1963 | 40,600 | −19% | 40,063 | 1.01 |
| 1962 | 50,400 | −1.6% | 40,468 | 1.25 |
| 1961 | 51,200 | — | 41,277 | 1.24 |
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.

