Carrots and turnips — Yield in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 3,296 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 3,296 kg/ha for carrots and turnips — yield in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Ethiopia peaked at 59,585 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,296 kg/ha, in 2024.
That places Ethiopia 133rd out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8,929 kg/ha | — |
| 1994 | 8,955 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 8,974 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 8,989 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 9,000 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 9,091 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 9,000 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 9,978 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 10,670 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 17,301 kg/ha | +62.2% |
| 2003 | 9,112 kg/ha | -47.3% |
| 2004 | 10,279 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 3,953 kg/ha | -61.5% |
| 2006 | 6,250 kg/ha | +58.1% |
| 2007 | 7,069 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 59,585 kg/ha | +743.0% |
| 2009 | 6,719 kg/ha | -88.7% |
| 2010 | 4,570 kg/ha | -32.0% |
| 2011 | 4,263 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 9,910 kg/ha | +132.5% |
| 2013 | 3,857 kg/ha | -61.1% |
| 2014 | 3,867 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 4,830 kg/ha | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 4,439 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 3,535 kg/ha | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 3,615 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 3,940 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 4,072 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 4,477 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 4,422 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 3,509 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 2024 | 3,296 kg/ha | -6.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 3,296 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 8,864 kg/ha, 37% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 3,296 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,777 kg/ha, 24% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — Yield in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +743.0% | 7,069 kg/ha | 59,585 kg/ha |
| 2012 | +132.5% | 4,263 kg/ha | 9,910 kg/ha |
| 2009 | -88.7% | 59,585 kg/ha | 6,719 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,991 kg/ha | 8,929 kg/ha | 9,091 kg/ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 14,092 kg/ha | 3,953 kg/ha | 59,585 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,683 kg/ha | 3,535 kg/ha | 9,910 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,955 kg/ha | 3,296 kg/ha | 4,477 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 130 Libya 4,319 kg/ha compare
- 131 Martinique 4,167 kg/ha compare
- 132 Madagascar 3,502 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — yield in Ethiopia?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Ethiopia was 3,296 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 59,585 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,296 kg/ha in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Ethiopia ranks 133rd out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.