Ethiopia vs Northern Africa: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Ethiopia
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 6,535 1000 ha against 2,057 1000 ha in Ethiopia, a difference of 4,478 1000 ha.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 3.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 25th and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 220 countries.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 576.5 1000 ha | 4,341 1000 ha | 3,764 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 799.4 1000 ha | 5,002 1000 ha | 4,203 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 1,410 1000 ha | 6,231 1000 ha | 4,820 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 2,158 1000 ha | 6,371 1000 ha | 4,212 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Ethiopia or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 6,535 1000 ha against 2,057 1000 ha in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Ethiopia and Northern Africa?
- 4,478 1000 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Northern Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Northern Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Ethiopia ranks 25th and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — 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.