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In-shell almonds market in Yemen

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

Yemen's market for in-shell almonds experienced steady growth from 2018 to 2023, with total volume climbing from 10 643 tons to 14 927 tons. This represented an overall increase of more than 40% over the six-year period.

The expansion was particularly strong in the first four years, with the market adding over 1 000 tons annually between 2020 and 2021. Growth slowed noticeably in 2022, when volume rose by just 103 tons, but then rebounded in 2023 with an addition of 1 046 tons.

Domestic production grew throughout the period, from 10 483 tons to 14 233 tons, while imports varied year-to-year, peaking at 695 tons in 2023. Exports remained negligible, so the market size closely tracked the sum of local output and inbound shipments.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Yemen
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Yemen in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Yemen in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Yemen in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Yemen in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Yemen, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Yemen in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Yemen in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Yemen, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Yemen in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Yemen in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Yemen, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Yemen in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Yemen in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Yemen, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Yemen by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production in-shell almonds in Yemen

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Between 2017 and 2020, Yemen ranked as the 20th largest producer of in-shell almonds globally.

Top producers of in-shell almonds, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of in-shell almonds, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Yemen's in-shell almond production increased for the second consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 12 466 tons, marking a modest 9.9% rise compared to the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, production grew by 18.9%, with an average annual growth rate of 5.9%. The lowest production volume was recorded in 2018 at 10 483 tons, while the largest decline occurred that same year, showing no change from 2017.

Annual dynamics of production in Yemen in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(0.0%)	8.2%	9.9%	5.9%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in-shell almonds from Yemen

Exports in kind, t

In 2020, Yemen's in-shell almond exports reached 2.7 tons, remaining relatively stable compared to 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, exports surged by 5 078.8%, translating to an average annual growth rate of 272.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Yemen in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	272.7%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Oman was the dominant destination for Yemen's in-shell almond exports, accounting for 85.4% of total shipments, with the remaining share distributed among a fragmented group of other markets.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Yemen in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Yemen exported $20,000 worth of in-shell almonds in 2020, showing only a marginal fluctuation compared to 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, exports skyrocketed by 14 102%, equivalent to an annualized growth rate of 421.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Yemen in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	421.7%

Source: SHEV.io

During 2017-2020, Oman and the United Arab Emirates were the primary destinations for Yemen's in-shell almond exports in value terms, jointly representing 87.0% of total flows, while the remainder was split among other markets.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Yemen in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in-shell almonds to Yemen

Imports in kind, t

The market experienced noticeable fluctuations during this period. Imports reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2019, with a 336-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Yemen imported 170.9 tons of in-shell almonds, a 57.7% decrease from the previous year. The highest import volume was recorded in 2019 at 403.5 tons, while the largest increase occurred in 2018, surging by 13 241.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Yemen in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	13 241.6%	152.0%	(57.7%)	422.2%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United States (29.7% of imports in kind), the United Arab Emirates (24.3%), and Afghanistan (15.5%) stood out as the main sources for Yemen's in-shell almond imports, together accounting for 69.5% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Yemen in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Import values hit their lowest in 2017 and peaked in 2019, varying by 424 times between these years. In 2020, Yemen's in-shell almond imports totaled $857,000, showing a sharp drop of 32.6% from the previous year. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at $1,272,000, while the largest increase occurred in 2018, jumping by 21 539.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Yemen in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	21 539.5%	95.9%	(32.6%)	558.5%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017-2020, the United Arab Emirates (26.8% of imports in value terms), the United States (24.7%), and Afghanistan (14.5%) remained the key partners for Yemen's in-shell almond imports, together representing 66.0% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Yemen in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io