How have things changed?, per capita in Yemen
Yemen: How have things changed?, per capita was 0.0038 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0038 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
150th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0116 metric tons per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.0036 metric tons per person
in 1971
Years of data
60
1965–2024
How have things changed?, per capita in Yemen, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, how have things changed?, per capita in Yemen stood at 0.0038 metric tons per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per capita in Yemen peaked at 0.0116 metric tons per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 metric tons per person, in 1971.
That places Yemen 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
How have things changed?, per capita in Yemen, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.004 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | +32.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | +15.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0062 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | +24.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0076 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0082 metric tons per person | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | -24.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0059 metric tons per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.006 metric tons per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.007 metric tons per person | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0086 metric tons per person | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0106 metric tons per person | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0116 metric tons per person | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0105 metric tons per person | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 metric tons per person | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0074 metric tons per person | -24.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -29.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | +31.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.008 metric tons per person | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0071 metric tons per person | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -2.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0.0038 metric tons per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0046 metric tons per person, 81% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0.0038 metric tons per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0038 metric tons per person, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.004 metric tons per person | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.0041 metric tons per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0061 metric tons per person | 0.0036 metric tons per person | 0.0078 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 metric tons per person | 0.0054 metric tons per person | 0.0082 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.006 metric tons per person | 0.0051 metric tons per person | 0.0069 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0084 metric tons per person | 0.0053 metric tons per person | 0.0116 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0057 metric tons per person | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.008 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.0038 metric tons per person | 0.004 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 147 Italy 0.0039 metric tons per person compare
- 148 Montenegro 0.0039 metric tons per person compare
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 0.0038 metric tons per person compare
- 151 Kazakhstan 0.0032 metric tons per person compare
- 152 Kenya 0.0031 metric tons per person compare
- 153 Rwanda 0.003 metric tons per person compare
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 how have things changed?, per capita in Yemen?
- How have things changed?, per capita in Yemen was 0.0038 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0116 metric tons per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 metric tons per person in 1971.
- How does Yemen rank for how have things changed?, per capita?
- Yemen ranks 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed?, per capita rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How have things changed? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.