Postage stamps and postal history of Yemen

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This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Yemen.

Yemen is located on the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia. It has an estimated population of more than 23 million people and is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden to the south, and Oman to the east. Yemen is just under 530,000 km² (200,000 sq mi) in land area. Its territory includes over 200 islands and its capital is Sana'a.