Land under barley production in Eritrea

Eritrea: Land under barley production was 43,476 hectares in 2011. β–² Rising

Latest (2011)
43,476 hectares
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
8th
of 17 countries
All-time high
58,000 hectares
in 2010
All-time low
28,524 hectares
in 2008
Years of data
19
1993–2011

Land under barley production in Eritrea, 1993–2011

020.0k40.0k60.0k1993200220111993: 44.3k hectares1994: 38.9k hectares1995: 43.3k hectares1996: 37.8k hectares1997: 38.7k hectares1998: 45.5k hectares1999: 43.4k hectares2000: 46.4k hectares2001: 48.4k hectares2002: 40.4k hectares2003: 44.0k hectares2004: 51.9k hectares2005: 53.3k hectares2006: 45.2k hectares2007: 44.4k hectares2008: 28.5k hectares2009: 56.9k hectares2010: 58.0k hectares2011: 43.5k hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land under barley production in Eritrea is 43,476 hectares, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land under barley production in Eritrea peaked at 58,000 hectares in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28,524 hectares, in 2008.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41,711 hectares 37,836 hectares 45,546 hectares 7
2000s 45,942 hectares 28,524 hectares 56,857 hectares 10
2010s 50,738 hectares 43,476 hectares 58,000 hectares 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 5 Libya 207,479 hectares compare
  2. 6 South Africa 80,150 hectares compare
  3. 7 Egypt 67,520 hectares compare
  4. 9 Kenya 18,832 hectares compare
  5. 10 Zimbabwe 9,745 hectares compare
  6. 11 Tanzania 7,508 hectares compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is land under barley production in Eritrea?
Land under barley production in Eritrea was 43,476 hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest land under barley production recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 58,000 hectares in 2010.
What is the lowest land under barley production recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 28,524 hectares in 2008.
How does Eritrea rank for land under barley production?
Eritrea ranks 8th out of 17 countries with data for 2011.
Is land under barley production rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land under barley production (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land under barley production (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 1,037 data points, 1961–2011
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Land under barley production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.