Dietary compositions by commodity group in Yemen
Yemen: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 73.72 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Yemen, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, dietary compositions by commodity group in Yemen stood at 73.72.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Yemen peaked at 83.21 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.01, in 1991.
That places Yemen 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.17 | — |
| 1962 | 8.21 | -10.4% |
| 1963 | 8.18 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 9.05 | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 11.7 | +29.2% |
| 1966 | 10.73 | -8.3% |
| 1967 | 10.65 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 10.56 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 10.46 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 12.08 | +15.5% |
| 1971 | 9.39 | -22.3% |
| 1972 | 7.59 | -19.2% |
| 1973 | 14.17 | +86.7% |
| 1974 | 10.74 | -24.2% |
| 1975 | 9.85 | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 9.01 | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 9.02 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 11.51 | +27.7% |
| 1979 | 13.21 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 12.43 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 9.98 | -19.7% |
| 1982 | 11.7 | +17.2% |
| 1983 | 9.23 | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 10.94 | +18.5% |
| 1985 | 10.11 | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 9.27 | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 7.57 | -18.3% |
| 1988 | 9.25 | +22.2% |
| 1989 | 8.43 | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 7.64 | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 6.01 | -21.4% |
| 1992 | 7.83 | +30.3% |
| 1993 | 7.94 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 6.24 | -21.4% |
| 1995 | 7.18 | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 8.1 | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 7.2 | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 8.08 | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 7.16 | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 8.04 | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 8.91 | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 8.9 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 7.11 | -20.1% |
| 2004 | 10.65 | +49.7% |
| 2005 | 13.26 | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 15.8 | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 19.16 | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 17.29 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 14.58 | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 78.68 | +439.8% |
| 2011 | 77.74 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 82.48 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 79 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 77.03 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 68.19 | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 66.72 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 65.45 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 61.71 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 72.96 | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 75.4 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 83.21 | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 71.72 | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 73.72 | +2.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 73.72 is above the median for low income countries, which is 19, 3.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 73.72 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 54.46, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dietary compositions by commodity group 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +439.8% | 14.58 | 78.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.86 | 8.18 | 11.7 | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.66 | 7.59 | 14.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.89 | 7.57 | 12.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.34 | 6.01 | 8.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.37 | 7.11 | 19.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73 | 61.71 | 82.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.01 | 71.72 | 83.21 | 4 |
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 dietary compositions by commodity group in Yemen?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Yemen was 73.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 83.21 in 2021.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.01 in 1991.
- How does Yemen rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Yemen ranks 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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