FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sweet potatoes production in Yemen
In 2024 Yemen produced 322 t of sweet potatoes, the 97th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.2%. The record was 407 t in 2009. Area harvested: 39 ha, yield 8.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 322 t
- World rank
- 97 of 111
- 10-year change
- +2.2%
- Record
- 407 t
- 2009
Sweet potatoes in Yemen, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 322 | 0.0% | 39 | 8.26 |
| 2023 | 322 | +1.3% | 39 | 8.26 |
| 2022 | 318 | −2.5% | 39 | 8.15 |
| 2021 | 326 | +1.2% | 40 | 8.15 |
| 2020 | 322 | −0.6% | 39 | 8.26 |
| 2019 | 324 | −1.2% | 39 | 8.31 |
| 2018 | 328 | −0.9% | 39 | 8.41 |
| 2017 | 331 | −0.3% | 40 | 8.28 |
| 2016 | 332 | −5.4% | 39 | 8.51 |
| 2015 | 351 | +11% | 41 | 8.56 |
| 2014 | 315 | −4.5% | 37 | 8.51 |
| 2013 | 330 | −5.7% | 40 | 8.25 |
| 2012 | 350 | −7.2% | 38 | 9.21 |
| 2011 | 377 | −7.4% | 42 | 8.98 |
| 2010 | 407 | 0.0% | 45 | 9.04 |
| 2009 | 407 | +12% | 45 | 9.04 |
| 2008 | 362 | 0.0% | 40 | 9.05 |
| 2007 | 362 | +8.1% | 40 | 9.05 |
| 2006 | 335 | +12% | 37 | 9.05 |
| 2005 | 300 | −8.3% | 36 | 8.33 |
| 2004 | 327 | −5.2% | 35 | 9.34 |
| 2003 | 345 | +1.5% | 36 | 9.58 |
| 2002 | 340 | +1.5% | 34 | 10.00 |
| 2001 | 335 | +3.4% | 35 | 9.57 |
| 2000 | 324 | +1.9% | 33 | 9.82 |
| 1999 | 318 | +2.6% | 33 | 9.64 |
| 1998 | 310 | +1.3% | 32 | 9.69 |
| 1997 | 306 | +2.0% | 31 | 9.87 |
| 1996 | 300 | 0.0% | 30 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 300 | 0.0% | 30 | 10.00 |
| 1994 | 300 | −8.3% | 30 | 10.00 |
| 1993 | 327 | 0.0% | 33 | 9.91 |
| 1992 | 327 | +2.2% | 33 | 9.91 |
| 1991 | 320 | +15% | 33 | 9.70 |
| 1990 | 278 | −26% | 32 | 8.69 |
| 1989 | 378 | +56% | 38 | 9.95 |
| 1988 | 242 | +61% | 28 | 8.64 |
| 1987 | 150 | — | 17 | 8.82 |
| 1986 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — |
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.