Yemen - Permanent cropland

Permanent cropland (% of land area)

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Yemen was 0.549 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 0.564 in 2014, while its lowest value was 0.142 in 1961.

Definition: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 0.142
1962 0.142
1963 0.142
1964 0.142
1965 0.142
1966 0.153
1967 0.153
1968 0.153
1969 0.163
1970 0.163
1971 0.163
1972 0.174
1973 0.174
1974 0.174
1975 0.184
1976 0.184
1977 0.184
1978 0.184
1979 0.184
1980 0.184
1981 0.184
1982 0.184
1983 0.184
1984 0.184
1985 0.186
1986 0.186
1987 0.195
1988 0.195
1989 0.195
1990 0.195
1991 0.195
1992 0.195
1993 0.195
1994 0.195
1995 0.195
1996 0.205
1997 0.214
1998 0.220
1999 0.229
2000 0.235
2001 0.244
2002 0.456
2003 0.460
2004 0.439
2005 0.447
2006 0.479
2007 0.496
2008 0.515
2009 0.532
2010 0.545
2011 0.551
2012 0.563
2013 0.564
2014 0.564
2015 0.559
2016 0.549
2017 0.549
2018 0.549

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use