Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP in Eritrea
Eritrea: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2011. ▼ Falling
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP in Eritrea, 1993–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp in Eritrea stood at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp in Eritrea peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Eritrea ranks 29th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 2 |
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More environment data for Eritrea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 57.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.531 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 0.012 °C (2023)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0018 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp in Eritrea?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp in Eritrea was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Eritrea rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 29th out of 161 countries with data for 2011.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.