Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Djibouti
Djibouti: Agricultural land use, per square kilometre was 73.51 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
73.51 hectares per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
13th
of 209 countries
All-time high
73.51 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
56.04 hectares per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Djibouti stood at 73.51 hectares per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Djibouti peaked at 73.51 hectares per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.04 hectares per square kilometre, in 1990.
Djibouti ranks 13th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 56.04 hectares per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 57.66 hectares per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 59.17 hectares per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 60.46 hectares per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 60.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 62.62 hectares per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 63.92 hectares per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 64.78 hectares per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 64.78 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 66.94 hectares per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 69.09 hectares per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 72.55 hectares per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 73.41 hectares per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 73.41 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 73.41 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 73.41 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 73.43 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 73.43 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 73.42 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 73.43 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 73.44 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 73.5 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 73.5 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 73.5 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 73.51 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | 56.13 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.68 hectares per square kilometre | 56.04 hectares per square kilometre | 66.94 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.9 hectares per square kilometre | 69.09 hectares per square kilometre | 73.43 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | 73.44 hectares per square kilometre | 73.46 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.5 hectares per square kilometre | 73.5 hectares per square kilometre | 73.51 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 10 Nigeria 76.2 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 11 Moldova 74.1 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 12 Syria 74.09 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 14 Guinea 73.23 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 15 Bangladesh 72.31 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 16 Uganda 71.89 hectares per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Djibouti
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.7373 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 88.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2702 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Djibouti?
- Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Djibouti was 73.51 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 73.51 hectares per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.04 hectares per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Djibouti rank for agricultural land use, per square kilometre?
- Djibouti ranks 13th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per square kilometre rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land use 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.
Agricultural land use ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Agricultural land use 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.