Terrestrial protected areas in Yemen
Yemen: Terrestrial protected areas was 1.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
204th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2024
All-time low
0.8
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Terrestrial protected areas in Yemen, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, terrestrial protected areas in Yemen stood at 1.1. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Yemen peaked at 1.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2013.
Yemen ranks 204th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Terrestrial protected areas in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.8 | — |
| 2014 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.1 | +37.5% |
| 2025 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 1.1 is below the median for low income countries, which is 12.6, 9% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 1.1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 6 |
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 terrestrial protected areas in Yemen?
- Terrestrial protected areas in Yemen was 1.1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2013.
- How does Yemen rank for terrestrial protected areas?
- Yemen ranks 204th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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