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Wheat Data
Indicator (Source) Value Year
Total Land (FAO) 527,970 km2 2012
Arable Land (FAO) 1,244,000 ha 2012
Wheat area (FAO) 111,716 ha 2014
Wheat area (USDA) 135,000 ha 2015
Wheat yield (FAO) t/ha 2014
Wheat yield (USDA) 1 t/ha 2015
Wheat production (FAO) 192,215 t 2014
Wheat production (USDA) 200,000 t 2015
Wheat total domestic consumption (USDA) 3,550,000 t 2015
Wheat domestic supply (FAO) 2,754,583 t 2011
Wheat imports (FAO) 4,041,800 t 2012
Wheat imports (USDA) 3,300,000 t 2015
Wheat exports (FAO) 380 t 2012
Wheat exports (USDA) 8,000 t 2010
Wheat seed production (FAO) 10,800 t 2013
Wheat Data
Indicator (Source) Value Year
Food supply - TOTAL
kcal/capita/year (FAO)
2,185 2011
Food supply - CEREALS
kcal/capita/year (FAO)
1,358 2011
Percentage of total daily calories
from cereals (FAO)
62 % 2011
Food supply - WHEAT
kcal/capita/year (FAO)
912 2011
Percentage of total daily calories
from wheat (FAO)
42 % 2011
Total supply wheat (USDA) 3,763,000 t 2015
Beginning stocks (USDA) 263,000 t 2015
Ending stocks (USDA) 213,000 t 2015
Feed domestic consumption (USDA) --- ---
Food, seed & industrial consumption (USDA) 3,550,000 t 2015
Demographic Data
Indicator - year (Source) Year Value %
Total population - (FAO) 2024 30,717,000 100%
Total population projection - (FAO) 2020 28,423,000 92%
Total population projection - (FAO) 2050 42,497,000 138%
Urban population - (FAO) 2024 12,319,000 100%
Urban population projection - (FAO) 2020 10,703,000 86%
Urban population projection - (FAO) 2050 23,996,000 194%
Rural Population - (FAO) 2024 18,398,000 100%
Rural Population projection - (FAO) 2020 17,720,000 96%
Rural Population projection - (FAO) 2050 18,501,000 100%
Agricultural population - (FAO) 2020 2,160,000 100%
Agricultural population projection - (FAO) 2020 2,160,000 100 %
Undernourished Population - (FAO) 2014 20.51 %
Human Development Index (UNDP) 2011 0.462
Literacy rate, adult total (WB)
(percentage of people ages 15 and above)
YEM 2,013
Life expectancy at birth, total (WB)
(years)
YEM 2,013
Demographic Data
Indicator - year (Source) Value Year
Population bellow US$ 1.25 - YEM (WB) 2013 %
Multidimensional Poverty Index (UNDP) 0.283 2006
Unemployment total (WB)
(percentage)
2,013 YEM
GDP per capita (WB) (US$) 2,013 YEM
GDP growth annual (WB) (percentage) 2,013 YEM
Agriculture, value added (WB)
(percentage of GDP)
2,013 YEM
Fertilizer consumption (WB)
(% of fertilizer production)
2,013 YEM
Fertilizer consumption (WB)
(kilograms per hectare of arable land)
2,013 YEM
Nº of tractors
per 100 sq. km of arable land (WB)
2,013 YEM
Mobile cellular subscriptions
per 100 people (WB)
2,013 YEM
Internet users per 100 people (WB)

External Links

FAO Country Brief http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/index/en/?iso3=YEM
World Bank - country brief http://www.worldbank.org/en/country/yemen
Index Mundi - country brief http://www.indexmundi.com/yemen/

Source

FAO: Last update on August 15, 2015.
USDA: Last update on August 15, 2015.
UNDP: Last update on February 22, 2013.
WB: Instant updates via API.