Cropland — Share in Land area in Ethiopia PDR
Ethiopia PDR: Cropland — Share in Land area was 10.27 % in 1992. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Share in Land area in Ethiopia PDR, 1961–1992
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1992, cropland — share in land area in Ethiopia PDR stood at 10.27 %. 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 — share in land area in Ethiopia PDR peaked at 12.56 % in 1979 and was at its lowest, 10.27 %, in 1991.
Ethiopia PDR ranks 160th of 252 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.
Cropland — Share in Land area in Ethiopia PDR, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.43 % | — |
| 1962 | 10.85 % | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 11.02 % | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 11.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 11.38 % | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 11.51 % | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 11.63 % | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 11.78 % | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 12.03 % | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 12.03 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 12.26 % | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 12.47 % | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 12.47 % | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 12.47 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 12.47 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 12.47 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 12.5 % | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 12.52 % | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 12.56 % | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 12.46 % | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 12.27 % | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 12.08 % | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 11.9 % | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 11.53 % | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 11.39 % | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 11.16 % | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 10.88 % | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 10.69 % | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 10.51 % | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 10.37 % | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 10.27 % | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 10.27 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.29 % | 10.43 % | 12.03 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.42 % | 12.03 % | 12.56 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.49 % | 10.51 % | 12.46 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.3 % | 10.27 % | 10.37 % | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia PDR
- 157 Zimbabwe 10.51 % compare
- 158 USSR 10.44 % compare
- 159 Trinidad and Tobago 10.4 % compare
- 160 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 10.27 % compare
- 162 South Africa 10.23 % compare
- 163 Netherlands Antilles (former) 10 % compare
- 163 Uzbekistan 10 %
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 — share in land area in Ethiopia PDR?
- Cropland — share in land area in Ethiopia PDR was 10.27 % in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in land area recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
- The highest recorded value was 12.56 % in 1979.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in land area recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.27 % in 1991.
- How does Ethiopia PDR rank for cropland — share in land area?
- Ethiopia PDR ranks 160th out of 252 countries with data for 1992.
- Is cropland — share in land 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 — 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.