Country area — Area in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Country area — Area was 112,982 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Country area — Area in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, country area — area in Ethiopia stood at 112,982 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area in Ethiopia peaked at 112,982 1000 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 110,430 1000 ha, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 30th of 248 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,430 1000 ha | 110,430 1000 ha | 110,430 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 111,961 1000 ha | 110,430 1000 ha | 112,982 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,982 1000 ha | 112,982 1000 ha | 112,982 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,982 1000 ha | 112,982 1000 ha | 112,982 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 27 Mali 124,124 1000 ha compare
- 28 Ethiopia PDR 122,190 1000 ha
- 29 Colombia 114,062 1000 ha compare
- 31 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 109,858 1000 ha compare
- 32 Mauritania 103,070 1000 ha compare
- 33 Egypt 100,145 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 4.65 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 858.16 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 768.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 17.82 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 52.01 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 20,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.35 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,057 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 42.65 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,400 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area in Ethiopia?
- Country area — area in Ethiopia was 112,982 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest country area — area recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 112,982 1000 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,430 1000 ha in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for country area — area?
- Ethiopia ranks 30th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.