Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 173 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Ethiopia, 1961–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 173 for land use vs yield change in cereal production in 2014. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Ethiopia peaked at 173 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 69, in 1993.
That places Ethiopia 52nd out of 147 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 | — |
| 1962 | 104 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 104 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 105 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 106 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 107 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 108 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 109 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 111 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 112 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 113 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 109 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 90 | -17.4% |
| 1974 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 76 | -16.5% |
| 1976 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 72 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 76 | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 79 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 86 | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 80 | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 79 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 86 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 80 | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 85 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 83 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 76 | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 69 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 92 | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 111 | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 132 | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 128 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 107 | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 127 | +18.7% |
| 2000 | 122 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 136 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 113 | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 144 | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 148 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 159 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 138 | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 145 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 156 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 157 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 165 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 163 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 163 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 167 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 173 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106 | 100 | 111 | 9 |
| 1970s | 89.3 | 72 | 113 | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.1 | 79 | 86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 100 | 69 | 132 | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.8 | 113 | 159 | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.2 | 163 | 173 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 32.82 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.82 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use vs yield change in cereal production in Ethiopia?
- Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Ethiopia was 173 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 173 in 2014.
- What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 69 in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
- Ethiopia ranks 52nd out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
- Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use vs yield change in cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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