Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 52.01 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
52.01 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
97th
of 204 countries
All-time high
65.63 %
in 1994
All-time low
51.59 %
in 2021
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

02040601993200820241993: 65.5 %1994: 65.6 %1995: 65.6 %1996: 65.6 %1997: 65.6 %1998: 65.6 %1999: 65.6 %2000: 65.6 %2001: 65.6 %2002: 65.6 %2003: 63.3 %2004: 60.4 %2005: 59.5 %2006: 58.5 %2007: 57 %2008: 58 %2009: 57.2 %2010: 56 %2011: 55.1 %2012: 54.8 %2013: 54.5 %2014: 54.2 %2015: 53.9 %2016: 53.6 %2017: 53.3 %2018: 52.8 %2019: 52.4 %2020: 52 %2021: 51.6 %2022: 52 %2023: 52 %2024: 52 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Ethiopia stood at 52.01 %.

The figure is down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Ethiopia peaked at 65.63 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 51.59 %, in 2021.

That places Ethiopia 97th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.6 % 65.49 % 65.63 % 7
2000s 61.06 % 57.02 % 65.59 % 10
2010s 54.05 % 52.37 % 56.05 % 10
2020s 51.92 % 51.59 % 52.01 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Ethiopia?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Ethiopia was 52.01 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 65.63 % in 1994.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.59 % in 2021.
How does Ethiopia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
Ethiopia ranks 97th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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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.