What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Ethiopia?

The highest recorded value was 200,000 Square kilometres in 1993.

What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Ethiopia?

The lowest recorded value was 200,000 Square kilometres in 1993.

How does Ethiopia rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?

Ethiopia ranks 3rd out of 12 countries with data for 2023.

Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Ethiopia?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Ethiopia data come from?

The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Ethiopia

Name: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Ethiopia
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Ethiopia: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 200,000 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

200,000 Square kilometres

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

3rd

of 12 countries

All-time high

200,000 Square kilometres

in 1993

All-time low

200,000 Square kilometres

in 1993

Years of data

1993–2023

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Ethiopia stood at 200,000 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Ethiopia peaked at 200,000 Square kilometres in 1993 and was at its lowest, 200,000 Square kilometres, in 1993.

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year	Square kilometres	Change
1993	200,000 Square kilometres	—
1994	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1995	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1996	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1997	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1998	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
1999	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2000	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2001	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2002	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2003	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2004	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2005	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2006	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2007	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2008	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2009	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2010	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2011	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2012	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2013	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2014	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2015	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2016	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2017	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2018	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2019	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2020	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2021	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2022	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%
2023	200,000 Square kilometres	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	200,000 Square kilometres	200,000 Square kilometres	200,000 Square kilometres	7
2000s	200,000 Square kilometres	200,000 Square kilometres	200,000 Square kilometres	10
2010s	200,000 Square kilometres	200,000 Square kilometres	200,000 Square kilometres	10
2020s	200,000 Square kilometres	200,000 Square kilometres	200,000 Square kilometres	4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

1 OECD 8.22 million Square kilometres compare
1 Mauritania 392,500 Square kilometres compare
2 China 3.93 million Square kilometres compare
2 Madagascar 372,950 Square kilometres compare
3 Australia 3.32 million Square kilometres compare
4 Lesotho 20,000 Square kilometres compare
4 United States 2.67 million Square kilometres compare
4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 182,000 Square kilometres compare
5 Eswatini 10,000 Square kilometres compare
5 Türkiye 146,170 Square kilometres compare
5 Kazakhstan 1.84 million Square kilometres compare
6 Croatia 5,390 Square kilometres compare
6 Brazil 1.73 million Square kilometres compare
6 Syrian Arab Republic 81,640 Square kilometres compare

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More environment data for Ethiopia

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.35 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.57 Percentage change (2025)
Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2024)
Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.55 Percentage change (2024)
Land use hidden — Total area 1.14 million Square kilometres (2023)
Land use hidden — Cropland 184,569 Square kilometres (2023)
Land use hidden — Land area 1.13 million Square kilometres (2023)
Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate 0.127 % change on previous year (2023)
Land use hidden — Total area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Ethiopia?: Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Ethiopia was 200,000 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Ethiopia?: The highest recorded value was 200,000 Square kilometres in 1993.
What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Ethiopia?: The lowest recorded value was 200,000 Square kilometres in 1993.
How does Ethiopia rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?: Ethiopia ranks 3rd out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Ethiopia?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?: The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures
Unit: Square kilometres
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 207 places, 11,927 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata