Bean production in Yemen
Yemen: Bean production was 3,084 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bean production in Yemen, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bean production in Yemen is 3,084 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean production in Yemen peaked at 7,350 tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Yemen 101st out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bean production in Yemen, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 2,466 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 6,581 tonnes | +166.9% |
| 1990 | 5,439 tonnes | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 2,705 tonnes | -50.3% |
| 1992 | 6,892 tonnes | +154.8% |
| 1993 | 7,015 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 6,538 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 6,796 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 7,000 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 6,944 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 7,350 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 6,604 tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 6,450 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 6,487 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 6,226 tonnes | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 6,080 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 2,331 tonnes | -61.7% |
| 2005 | 2,154 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 2,940 tonnes | +36.5% |
| 2007 | 3,470 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 3,573 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 3,602 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 3,657 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 3,687 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 3,836 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 3,989 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 3,595 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 3,415 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 3,246 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 3,213 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 2,873 tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 3,028 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 3,071 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 3,269 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 3,477 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 3,300 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 3,084 tonnes | -6.5% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 3,084 tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 158,514 tonnes, 2% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 3,084 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,116 tonnes, 99% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bean production in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +166.9% | 2,466 tonnes | 6,581 tonnes |
| 1992 | +154.8% | 2,705 tonnes | 6,892 tonnes |
| 2004 | -61.7% | 6,080 tonnes | 2,331 tonnes |
| 1991 | -50.3% | 5,439 tonnes | 2,705 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 904.7 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6,581 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,328 tonnes | 2,705 tonnes | 7,350 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,331 tonnes | 2,154 tonnes | 6,487 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,454 tonnes | 2,873 tonnes | 3,989 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,240 tonnes | 3,071 tonnes | 3,477 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean production in Yemen?
- Bean production in Yemen was 3,084 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean production recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 7,350 tonnes in 1998.
- What is the lowest bean production recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for bean production?
- Yemen ranks 101st out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean production rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.