Other land — Area in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Other land — Area was 47,006 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other land — Area in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 47,006 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Ethiopia peaked at 51,669 1000 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 40,802 1000 ha, in 2003.
That places Ethiopia 22nd out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,411 1000 ha | 41,141 1000 ha | 41,630 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 47,038 1000 ha | 40,802 1000 ha | 51,669 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,402 1000 ha | 47,331 1000 ha | 49,531 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,961 1000 ha | 46,726 1000 ha | 47,037 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 4.65 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 858.16 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 768.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 17.82 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 52.01 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 20,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.35 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,057 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 42.65 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,400 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Ethiopia?
- Other land — area in Ethiopia was 47,006 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 51,669 1000 ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,802 1000 ha in 2003.
- How does Ethiopia rank for other land — area?
- Ethiopia ranks 22nd out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — 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.