Cropland — Area in Ethiopia PDR
Ethiopia PDR: Cropland — Area was 11,305 1000 ha in 1992. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area in Ethiopia PDR, 1961–1992
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 1992, cropland — area in Ethiopia PDR stood at 11,305 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Ethiopia PDR peaked at 13,827 1000 ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 11,305 1000 ha, in 1992.
Ethiopia PDR ranks 41st of 252 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Cropland — Area in Ethiopia PDR, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,486 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,949 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 12,130 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 12,130 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 12,525 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 12,670 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 12,800 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 12,970 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 13,250 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 13,250 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 13,500 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 13,730 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 13,730 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 13,730 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 13,730 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 13,730 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 13,760 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 13,789 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 13,827 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 13,715 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 13,510 1000 ha | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 13,305 1000 ha | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 13,098 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 12,690 1000 ha | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 12,540 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 12,285 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 11,980 1000 ha | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 11,775 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 11,570 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 11,412 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 11,308 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 11,305 1000 ha | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,434 1000 ha | 11,486 1000 ha | 13,250 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,678 1000 ha | 13,250 1000 ha | 13,827 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,647 1000 ha | 11,570 1000 ha | 13,715 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,342 1000 ha | 11,305 1000 ha | 11,412 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia PDR
More environment data for Ethiopia PDR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1992)
- Standard Deviation 0.289 °C (1992)
- Temperature change 0.087 °C (1992)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 1.68 million m3 (1992)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production 3,000 m3 (1992)
- Sawnwood — Production 12,000 m3 (1992)
- Wood charcoal — Production 2.47 million t (1992)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 13,000 m3 (1992)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 1.71 million m3 (1992)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 15,000 m3 (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Ethiopia PDR?
- Cropland — area in Ethiopia PDR was 11,305 1000 ha in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
- The highest recorded value was 13,827 1000 ha in 1979.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,305 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Ethiopia PDR rank for cropland — area?
- Ethiopia PDR ranks 41st out of 252 countries with data for 1992.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Ethiopia PDR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia PDR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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.