Land area in Yemen
Yemen: Land area was 52,797 ha th in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
52,797 ha th
World rank
43rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
52,797 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
52,797 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Land area in Yemen, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 52,797 ha th for land area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Yemen peaked at 52,797 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 52,797 ha th, in 1990.
Yemen ranks 43rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,797 ha th | 52,797 ha th | 52,797 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 52,797 ha th | 52,797 ha th | 52,797 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 52,797 ha th | 52,797 ha th | 52,797 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 52,797 ha th | 52,797 ha th | 52,797 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 40 Ukraine 57,940 ha th compare
- 41 Botswana 56,673 ha th compare
- 42 France 53,895 ha th compare
- 44 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 39 ha th compare
- 44 Thailand 51,089 ha th compare
- 45 Mayotte 36.63 ha th compare
- 45 Spain 49,970 ha th compare
- 46 Cameroon 47,271 ha th compare
- 46 Niue 26 ha th compare
More development goals data for Yemen
- Red List Index 0.8788 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 129.09 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 20.24 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 6 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 33 (2025)
- Infant deaths 46,799 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in Yemen?
- Land area in Yemen was 52,797 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 52,797 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,797 ha th in 1990.
- How does Yemen rank for land area?
- Yemen ranks 43rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land area rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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