Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Ethiopia PDR
Ethiopia PDR: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 165 1000 ha in 1992. ▲ Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Ethiopia PDR, 1961–1992
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 1992, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Ethiopia PDR stood at 165 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Ethiopia PDR peaked at 165 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 150 1000 ha, in 1961.
Ethiopia PDR ranks 91st of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151.33 1000 ha | 150 1000 ha | 153 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 157.2 1000 ha | 155 1000 ha | 160 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 161.6 1000 ha | 160 1000 ha | 162 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 163 1000 ha | 162 1000 ha | 165 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia PDR
- 88 Armenia 209.4 1000 ha
- 89 Somalia 200 1000 ha compare
- 90 Mozambique 173.74 1000 ha compare
- 92 Sweden 161.5 1000 ha compare
- 93 Yugoslav SFR 160 1000 ha compare
- 94 Costa Rica 159.6 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Ethiopia PDR
- Agricultural land — Area 56,105 1000 ha (1992)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 10.27 % (1992)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 20.15 % (1992)
- Cropland — Area 11,305 1000 ha (1992)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 113.47 USD_PPP/ha (1992)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 50.96 % (1992)
- Land area — Area 110,100 1000 ha (1992)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0 g/Int$ (1992)
- Country area — Area 122,190 1000 ha (1992)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Ethiopia PDR?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Ethiopia PDR was 165 1000 ha in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
- The highest recorded value was 165 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Ethiopia PDR rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Ethiopia PDR ranks 91st out of 201 countries with data for 1992.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Ethiopia PDR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia PDR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — 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.