Country area — Area, per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Country area — Area, per capita was 0.0009 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Country area — Area, per capita in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, country area — area, per capita in Ethiopia stood at 0.0009 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area, per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0021 1000 ha per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Ethiopia ranks 117th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Country area — Area, per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.002 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 2,672 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 36.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Land area — Area, per capita 0.0008 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area, per capita in Ethiopia?
- Country area — area, per capita in Ethiopia was 0.0009 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest country area — area, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 1000 ha per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest country area — area, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for country area — area, per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 117th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area, per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Country area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Country area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.