Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per was 0.0311 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.0311 ha per square kilometre for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 20.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0682 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.008 ha per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Ethiopia 59th out of 124 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 2003 | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0156 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0261 ha per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0327 ha per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0336 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.032 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0366 ha per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0396 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0563 ha per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0681 ha per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0682 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0543 ha per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0466 ha per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0391 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | -20.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0311 ha per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0358 ha per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0311 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0353 ha per square kilometre, 88% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0437 ha per square kilometre | 0.0261 ha per square kilometre | 0.0682 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0428 ha per square kilometre | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | 0.0543 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 56 Ghana 0.0347 ha per square kilometre compare
- 57 Maldives 0.0336 ha per square kilometre compare
- 58 Switzerland 0.0312 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Yemen 0.0305 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Mexico 0.0287 ha per square kilometre compare
- 62 Costa Rica 0.0283 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Ethiopia?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Ethiopia was 0.0311 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0682 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.008 ha per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per?
- Ethiopia ranks 59th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.