Per capita sources of protein in Yemen

Yemen: Per capita sources of protein was 34.05 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
34.05
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
175th
of 192 countries
All-time high
47.28
in 2010
All-time low
34.05
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Yemen, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita sources of protein in Yemen is 34.05, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Yemen peaked at 47.28 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34.05, in 2023.

Yemen ranks 175th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Per capita sources of protein in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Per capita sources of protein in Yemen, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 40.98 —
1962 40.74 -0.6%
1963 41.47 +1.8%
1964 40.64 -2.0%
1965 40.09 -1.4%
1966 40.14 +0.1%
1967 39.55 -1.5%
1968 38.93 -1.6%
1969 38.5 -1.1%
1970 39.36 +2.2%
1971 40.01 +1.7%
1972 39.79 -0.6%
1973 38.91 -2.2%
1974 38.72 -0.5%
1975 38.69 -0.1%
1976 39.1 +1.1%
1977 40.43 +3.4%
1978 40.38 -0.1%
1979 39.71 -1.6%
1980 38.78 -2.4%
1981 38.46 -0.8%
1982 38.94 +1.2%
1983 38.26 -1.7%
1984 36.75 -4.0%
1985 36.69 -0.2%
1986 38.59 +5.2%
1987 38.14 -1.2%
1988 40.51 +6.2%
1989 41.63 +2.8%
1990 38.23 -8.2%
1991 37.61 -1.6%
1992 40.79 +8.4%
1993 40.75 -0.1%
1994 41.21 +1.1%
1995 41.88 +1.6%
1996 41.37 -1.2%
1997 41.16 -0.5%
1998 41.98 +2.0%
1999 42.84 +2.0%
2000 41.87 -2.3%
2001 41.08 -1.9%
2002 42.22 +2.8%
2003 39.7 -6.0%
2004 36.53 -8.0%
2005 37.79 +3.5%
2006 38.09 +0.8%
2007 38.63 +1.4%
2008 38.07 -1.4%
2009 38.52 +1.2%
2010 47.28 +22.7%
2011 44.66 -5.5%
2012 47.06 +5.4%
2013 44.68 -5.1%
2014 44.01 -1.5%
2015 41.5 -5.7%
2016 38.18 -8.0%
2017 39.15 +2.5%
2018 38.21 -2.4%
2019 38.87 +1.7%
2020 41.51 +6.8%
2021 43.65 +5.2%
2022 40.42 -7.4%
2023 34.05 -15.8%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 34.05 is below the median for low income countries, which is 45.17, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 34.05 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.51, 67% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.12 38.5 41.47 9
1970s 39.51 38.69 40.43 10
1980s 38.67 36.69 41.63 10
1990s 40.78 37.61 42.84 10
2000s 39.25 36.53 42.22 10
2010s 42.36 38.18 47.28 10
2020s 39.91 34.05 43.65 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 172 Mongolia 34.87 compare
  2. 173 Madagascar 34.55 compare
  3. 174 Czechia 34.32 compare
  4. 176 Haiti 34 compare
  5. 177 Liberia 33.82 compare
  6. 178 Bulgaria 33.71 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Yemen?
Per capita sources of protein in Yemen was 34.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 47.28 in 2010.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 34.05 in 2023.
How does Yemen rank for per capita sources of protein?
Yemen ranks 175th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Yemen data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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