Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Djibouti
Djibouti: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 73.53 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Djibouti, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — share in land area in Djibouti is 73.53 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Djibouti peaked at 73.53 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.04 %, in 1990.
Djibouti ranks 15th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 56.13 % | — |
| 1962 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 56.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 56.04 % | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 57.65 % | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 59.16 % | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 60.46 % | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 60.46 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 62.62 % | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 63.91 % | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 64.78 % | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 64.78 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 66.94 % | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 69.09 % | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 72.55 % | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 73.41 % | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 73.41 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 73.41 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 73.41 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 73.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 73.43 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 73.42 % | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 73.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 73.44 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 73.44 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 73.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 73.46 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 73.46 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 73.47 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 73.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 73.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73.5 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 73.51 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 73.51 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 73.52 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 73.53 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 73.53 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.13 % | 56.13 % | 56.13 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 56.13 % | 56.13 % | 56.13 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.13 % | 56.13 % | 56.13 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.68 % | 56.04 % | 66.94 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.9 % | 69.09 % | 73.43 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.47 % | 73.44 % | 73.5 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.52 % | 73.51 % | 73.53 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Djibouti
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.289 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 95.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0221 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate 12.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0185 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 135.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0081 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Djibouti?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Djibouti was 73.53 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 73.53 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.04 % in 1990.
- How does Djibouti rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Djibouti ranks 15th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.