Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita was 0.01 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Eritrea, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 0.01 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — other areas, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Eritrea peaked at 0.0134 Square kilometres per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0057 Square kilometres per person, in 2003.
That places Eritrea 34th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0081 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0077 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0075 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0065 Square kilometres per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0134 Square kilometres per person | +135.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0131 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0127 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0125 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0122 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0119 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0116 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0114 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0113 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0112 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.011 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.011 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0108 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0107 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0105 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0104 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0102 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.01 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.01 Square kilometres per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0021 Square kilometres per person, 4.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.01 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 Square kilometres per person, 10.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Eritrea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +135.4% | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | 0.0134 Square kilometres per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0076 Square kilometres per person | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.01 Square kilometres per person | 0.0057 Square kilometres per person | 0.0134 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0111 Square kilometres per person | 0.0107 Square kilometres per person | 0.0116 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0103 Square kilometres per person | 0.01 Square kilometres per person | 0.0105 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 31 Sudan 0.0112 Square kilometres per person compare
- 32 Kyrgyzstan 0.0105 Square kilometres per person compare
- 33 Finland 0.0103 Square kilometres per person compare
- 35 Peru 0.0094 Square kilometres per person compare
- 36 Sweden 0.0093 Square kilometres per person compare
- 37 Tajikistan 0.0092 Square kilometres per person compare
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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6471 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Eritrea?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Eritrea was 0.01 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0134 Square kilometres per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 Square kilometres per person in 2003.
- How does Eritrea rank for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 34th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.