Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Eritrea
Eritrea: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 82.6 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Eritrea is 82.6 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Eritrea peaked at 171.9 kg/ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 80.7 kg/ha, in 2012.
Eritrea ranks 244th of 246 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 97 kg/ha | — |
| 1994 | 137.1 kg/ha | +41.3% |
| 1995 | 171.9 kg/ha | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 127 kg/ha | -26.1% |
| 1997 | 115.7 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 140.7 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 131.3 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 120.8 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 116.7 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 109.4 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 109.7 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 86.6 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 2005 | 132.7 kg/ha | +53.2% |
| 2006 | 118.8 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 144.4 kg/ha | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 90.5 kg/ha | -37.3% |
| 2009 | 93.2 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 87.8 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 94.9 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 80.7 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 92 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 88 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 85.3 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 87 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 84.1 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 85.7 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 82.3 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 81.8 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 82.9 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 82.8 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 82.8 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 82.6 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 82.6 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 232.4 kg/ha, 36% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 82.6 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 314.7 kg/ha, 26% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +53.2% | 86.6 kg/ha | 132.7 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.53 kg/ha | 97 kg/ha | 171.9 kg/ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 112.28 kg/ha | 86.6 kg/ha | 144.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.78 kg/ha | 80.7 kg/ha | 94.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.58 kg/ha | 81.8 kg/ha | 82.9 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 241 Eswatini 103.3 kg/ha compare
- 241 Eswatini 103.3 kg/ha compare
- 243 Puerto Rico 95.8 kg/ha compare
- 244 Eritrea 82.6 kg/ha compare
- 246 Antigua and Barbuda 18.2 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8871 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3071 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1218 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.22 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.26 % change on previous year (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 90.81 current US$ per person (2009)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Eritrea?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Eritrea was 82.6 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 171.9 kg/ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.7 kg/ha in 2012.
- How does Eritrea rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Eritrea ranks 244th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.