All vegetables production in Yemen
In 2024 Yemen produced 548,258 t of all vegetables, the 99th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.2%. The record was 637,762 t in 2010. Area harvested: 42,858 ha, yield 12.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 548,258 t
- World rank
- 99 of 192
- 10-year change
- +8.2%
- Record
- 637,762 t
- 2010
All vegetables in Yemen, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Yemen compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 12.8
- world 19.8 (−35%)
- kg per person
- 13.5
- world 145
- 10-year change
- +8.2%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | DR Congo | 602,503 | 0.05% |
| 98 | Papua New Guinea | 586,131 | 0.05% |
| 99 | Yemen | 548,258 | 0.05% |
| 100 | Burundi | 506,419 | 0.04% |
| 101 | South Sudan | 504,952 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of vegetables
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 | 548,258 | +0.5% | 42,858 | 12.79 |
| 2023 | 545,799 | −2.6% | 42,543 | 12.83 |
| 2022 | 560,248 | +1.5% | 43,562 | 12.86 |
| 2021 | 551,953 | +17% | 41,283 | 13.37 |
| 2020 | 469,752 | +8.3% | 39,851 | 11.79 |
| 2019 | 433,586 | +6.7% | 35,483 | 12.22 |
| 2018 | 406,472 | +2.2% | 34,932 | 11.64 |
| 2017 | 397,725 | −2.4% | 35,859 | 11.09 |
| 2016 | 407,712 | −12% | 37,109 | 10.99 |
| 2015 | 463,996 | −8.4% | 39,752 | 11.67 |
| 2014 | 506,767 | −5.0% | 46,719 | 10.85 |
| 2013 | 533,282 | −14% | 49,487 | 10.78 |
| 2012 | 623,289 | +14% | 52,486 | 11.88 |
| 2011 | 544,986 | −15% | 46,855 | 11.63 |
| 2010 | 637,762 | +4.7% | 52,940 | 12.05 |
| 2009 | 608,951 | +4.2% | 51,127 | 11.91 |
| 2008 | 584,388 | +4.2% | 49,652 | 11.77 |
| 2007 | 560,810 | +9.7% | 48,063 | 11.67 |
| 2006 | 511,172 | +3.1% | 44,518 | 11.48 |
| 2005 | 495,798 | +3.8% | 43,269 | 11.46 |
| 2004 | 477,766 | −8.7% | 43,181 | 11.06 |
| 2003 | 523,293 | +2.6% | 45,172 | 11.58 |
| 2002 | 510,062 | +2.4% | 43,778 | 11.65 |
| 2001 | 497,905 | +4.6% | 42,226 | 11.79 |
| 2000 | 475,838 | +5.2% | 40,575 | 11.73 |
| 1999 | 452,227 | +2.4% | 38,232 | 11.83 |
| 1998 | 441,545 | +5.4% | 37,465 | 11.79 |
| 1997 | 418,857 | +2.1% | 35,468 | 11.81 |
| 1996 | 410,179 | +9.4% | 34,315 | 11.95 |
| 1995 | 375,085 | +7.8% | 31,249 | 12.00 |
| 1994 | 348,069 | −3.9% | 29,313 | 11.87 |
| 1993 | 362,198 | +5.6% | 28,190 | 12.85 |
| 1992 | 343,097 | +6.7% | 27,435 | 12.51 |
| 1991 | 321,664 | +1.1% | 26,657 | 12.07 |
| 1990 | 318,151 | −2.8% | 25,509 | 12.47 |
| 1989 | 327,150 | +21% | 25,153 | 13.01 |
| 1988 | 270,616 | +0.1% | 20,293 | 13.34 |
| 1987 | 270,478 | −0.3% | 20,015 | 13.51 |
| 1986 | 271,185 | +5.8% | 20,539 | 13.20 |
| 1985 | 256,269 | +7.3% | 18,999 | 13.49 |
| 1984 | 238,904 | +7.3% | 17,883 | 13.36 |
| 1983 | 222,641 | +7.0% | 26,908 | 8.27 |
| 1982 | 207,995 | +1.4% | 24,590 | 8.46 |
| 1981 | 205,096 | −16% | 23,967 | 8.56 |
| 1980 | 243,456 | +6.9% | 24,958 | 9.75 |
| 1979 | 227,836 | −18% | 25,947 | 8.78 |
| 1978 | 279,000 | +5.7% | 25,893 | 10.78 |
| 1977 | 264,000 | +5.1% | 24,306 | 10.86 |
| 1976 | 251,133 | +17% | 23,017 | 10.91 |
| 1975 | 214,818 | +7.8% | 19,600 | 10.96 |
| 1974 | 199,278 | +1.8% | 16,000 | 12.45 |
| 1973 | 195,722 | +16% | 16,500 | 11.86 |
| 1972 | 168,192 | +23% | 15,000 | 11.21 |
| 1971 | 137,086 | +111% | 10,000 | 13.71 |
| 1970 | 64,834 | −17% | 8,000 | 8.10 |
| 1969 | 77,834 | −20% | 8,400 | 9.27 |
| 1968 | 97,500 | +2.6% | 8,200 | 11.89 |
| 1967 | 95,000 | +3.8% | 8,000 | 11.88 |
| 1966 | 91,500 | +1.7% | 7,800 | 11.73 |
| 1965 | 90,000 | +5.9% | 7,600 | 11.84 |
| 1964 | 85,000 | +3.7% | 7,400 | 11.49 |
| 1963 | 82,000 | +7.9% | 7,200 | 11.39 |
| 1962 | 76,000 | +1.3% | 7,100 | 10.70 |
| 1961 | 75,000 | — | 7,000 | 10.71 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of vegetables in Yemen?
Yemen produced 548,258 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Yemen rank in the world for production of vegetables?
Yemen ranked 99th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 50.9% of the world total.
How has the production of vegetables in Yemen changed?
It rose by 8.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 637,762 t in 2010.
What is the yield of vegetables in Yemen?
12.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (548,258 t from 42,858 ha), against a world average of 19.8 t/ha.
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
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.

