Egypt vs Ethiopia: Country area — Area
Country area — Area over time
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 112,982 1000 ha against 100,145 1000 ha in Egypt, a difference of 12,837 1000 ha.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 33rd and Ethiopia ranks 30th of 248 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100,145 1000 ha | 110,430 1000 ha | 10,285 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 100,145 1000 ha | 111,961 1000 ha | 11,816 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 100,145 1000 ha | 112,982 1000 ha | 12,837 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 100,145 1000 ha | 112,982 1000 ha | 12,837 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, Egypt or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 112,982 1000 ha against 100,145 1000 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in country area — area between Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 12,837 1000 ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for country area — area?
- Egypt ranks 33rd and Ethiopia ranks 30th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.