Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Eritrea
Eritrea: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre was 0.2872 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Eritrea stood at 0.2872 Square kilometres per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Eritrea peaked at 0.2887 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.141 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Eritrea 79th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1544 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.1541 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1543 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1615 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1596 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1496 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1437 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1438 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1441 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.141 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2887 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +104.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2874 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2834 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2838 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2842 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2829 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2831 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2835 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2837 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2838 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.284 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2846 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2848 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.285 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2853 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2856 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2856 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2867 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2869 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2872 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.2872 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2246 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.2872 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1287 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre 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 | +104.7% | 0.141 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2887 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1547 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1615 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2283 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.141 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2887 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2843 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2831 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2856 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2866 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2856 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2872 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 76 Armenia 0.2902 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 77 Ecuador 0.2891 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 78 North Korea 0.289 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 80 Botswana 0.2808 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 0.2806 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 82 Greece 0.2805 Square kilometres per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Eritrea?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Eritrea was 0.2872 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2887 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.141 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Eritrea rank for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 79th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.