Poultry production in Yemen
Yemen: Poultry production was 204,416 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry 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
In 2024, poultry production in Yemen stood at 204,416 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Yemen peaked at 204,416 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,310 tonnes, in 1961.
Yemen ranks 58th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,330 tonnes | 1,310 tonnes | 1,350 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,232 tonnes | 1,359 tonnes | 4,639 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,619 tonnes | 6,062 tonnes | 77,326 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,451 tonnes | 35,102 tonnes | 63,115 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 108,393 tonnes | 66,734 tonnes | 139,655 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 167,692 tonnes | 144,103 tonnes | 182,851 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 199,279 tonnes | 193,086 tonnes | 204,416 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.942 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.1292 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5034 °C (2026)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.13 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2632 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Yemen?
- Poultry production in Yemen was 204,416 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 poultry production recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 204,416 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,310 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Yemen rank for poultry production?
- Yemen ranks 58th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.