Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 352.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 352.2 kg/ha for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Ethiopia peaked at 372.2 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 139.5 kg/ha, in 1998.
That places Ethiopia 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 146.8 kg/ha | — |
| 1994 | 151.8 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 158.5 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 195 kg/ha | +23.0% |
| 1997 | 154.8 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 139.5 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 140.2 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 144.4 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 140 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 168 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 174.2 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 179.6 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 209.8 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 202.6 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 222 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 286.8 kg/ha | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 282.3 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 290.3 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 311.5 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 291.2 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 287.8 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 304.6 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 317.4 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 337.2 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 372.2 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 353.7 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 349.4 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 351.6 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 354.9 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 345.9 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 349.2 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 352.2 kg/ha | +0.9% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 352.2 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 230.95 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 352.2 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 286.8 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155.23 kg/ha | 139.5 kg/ha | 195 kg/ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 200.97 kg/ha | 140 kg/ha | 286.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 321.53 kg/ha | 287.8 kg/ha | 372.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 350.76 kg/ha | 345.9 kg/ha | 354.9 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8868 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1418 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4324 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2894 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Ethiopia?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Ethiopia was 352.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 372.2 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.5 kg/ha in 1998.
- How does Ethiopia rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Ethiopia ranks 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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
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.