Country area — Area in Eritrea
Eritrea: Country area — Area was 12,163 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Country area — Area in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 12,163 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area in Eritrea peaked at 12,164 1000 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11,760 1000 ha, in 1993.
Eritrea ranks 107th of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,760 1000 ha | 11,760 1000 ha | 11,760 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 12,002 1000 ha | 11,760 1000 ha | 12,163 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,164 1000 ha | 12,163 1000 ha | 12,164 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,163 1000 ha | 12,163 1000 ha | 12,163 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Eritrea
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.12 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 21.59 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 83 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 57.12 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.89 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 6,900 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.02 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1.36 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 9.09 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 690 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area in Eritrea?
- Country area — area in Eritrea was 12,163 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest country area — area recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 12,164 1000 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,760 1000 ha in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for country area — area?
- Eritrea ranks 107th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — 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.