Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Ethiopia PDR

Ethiopia PDR: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 370,000 ha in 1992. ▲ Rising

Latest (1992)
370,000 ha
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
1st
of 74 countries
All-time high
370,000 ha
in 1992
All-time low
175,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
32
1961–1992

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Ethiopia PDR, 1961–1992

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1961197619921961: 175.0k ha1962: 175.0k ha1963: 177.0k ha1964: 179.0k ha1965: 181.0k ha1966: 183.0k ha1967: 187.0k ha1968: 190.8k ha1969: 194.7k ha1970: 198.5k ha1971: 202.5k ha1972: 206.5k ha1973: 200.0k ha1974: 210.0k ha1975: 220.0k ha1976: 220.0k ha1977: 230.0k ha1978: 230.0k ha1979: 250.0k ha1980: 260.0k ha1981: 270.0k ha1982: 280.0k ha1983: 280.0k ha1984: 270.0k ha1985: 280.0k ha1986: 300.0k ha1987: 300.0k ha1988: 320.0k ha1989: 320.0k ha1990: 350.0k ha1991: 340.0k ha1992: 370.0k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Ethiopia PDR is 370,000 ha, measured in 1992. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Ethiopia PDR peaked at 370,000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 175,000 ha, in 1961.

That places Ethiopia PDR 1st out of 74 countries with data for 1992, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Ethiopia PDR, year by year

Annual values for Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Area harvested in Ethiopia PDR, 1961 to 1992.
Year ha Change
1961 175,000 ha
1962 175,000 ha +0.0%
1963 177,000 ha +1.1%
1964 179,000 ha +1.1%
1965 181,000 ha +1.1%
1966 183,000 ha +1.1%
1967 187,000 ha +2.2%
1968 190,800 ha +2.0%
1969 194,700 ha +2.0%
1970 198,500 ha +2.0%
1971 202,500 ha +2.0%
1972 206,500 ha +2.0%
1973 200,000 ha -3.1%
1974 210,000 ha +5.0%
1975 220,000 ha +4.8%
1976 220,000 ha +0.0%
1977 230,000 ha +4.5%
1978 230,000 ha +0.0%
1979 250,000 ha +8.7%
1980 260,000 ha +4.0%
1981 270,000 ha +3.8%
1982 280,000 ha +3.7%
1983 280,000 ha +0.0%
1984 270,000 ha -3.6%
1985 280,000 ha +3.7%
1986 300,000 ha +7.1%
1987 300,000 ha +0.0%
1988 320,000 ha +6.7%
1989 320,000 ha +0.0%
1990 350,000 ha +9.4%
1991 340,000 ha -2.9%
1992 370,000 ha +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 182,500 ha 175,000 ha 194,700 ha 9
1970s 216,750 ha 198,500 ha 250,000 ha 10
1980s 288,000 ha 260,000 ha 320,000 ha 10
1990s 353,333 ha 340,000 ha 370,000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia PDR

  1. 2 Indonesia 63,444 ha compare
  2. 3 Namibia 43,947 ha compare
  3. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 140,130 ha
  4. 4 Peru 39,770 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Ethiopia PDR?
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in Ethiopia PDR was 370,000 ha in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
The highest recorded value was 370,000 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
The lowest recorded value was 175,000 ha in 1961.
How does Ethiopia PDR rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
Ethiopia PDR ranks 1st out of 74 countries with data for 1992.
Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in Ethiopia PDR?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia PDR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
112 places, 5,943 data points, 1961–2024
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