Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 17.82 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 17.82 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Ethiopia peaked at 20 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 17.81 %, in 2004.
Ethiopia ranks 95th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 % | 20 % | 20 % | 7 |
| 2000s | 18.69 % | 17.81 % | 20 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.81 % | 17.81 % | 17.81 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.82 % | 17.81 % | 17.82 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 92 Togo 18.39 % compare
- 93 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 18.17 % compare
- 94 British Virgin Islands 17.88 % compare
- 96 Haiti 17.78 % compare
- 97 Guatemala 17.5 % compare
- 98 Serbia and Montenegro 17.33 % compare
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 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)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.14 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Ethiopia?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Ethiopia was 17.82 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 20 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.81 % in 2004.
- How does Ethiopia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Ethiopia ranks 95th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 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.