Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Eritrea
Eritrea: Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 58,562 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Eritrea stood at 58,562 ha.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Eritrea peaked at 59,386 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30,000 ha, in 1993.
That places Eritrea 10th out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 30,000 ha | — |
| 1994 | 38,000 ha | +26.7% |
| 1995 | 40,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 37,000 ha | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 39,078 ha | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 38,000 ha | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 40,639 ha | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 41,569 ha | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 48,462 ha | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 40,000 ha | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 47,504 ha | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 45,711 ha | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 46,556 ha | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 48,685 ha | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 48,015 ha | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 48,801 ha | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 49,671 ha | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 50,593 ha | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 51,567 ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 57,000 ha | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 53,432 ha | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 54,957 ha | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 56,245 ha | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 54,878 ha | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 57,506 ha | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 56,210 ha | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 58,004 ha | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 59,386 ha | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 58,673 ha | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 57,933 ha | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 58,246 ha | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 58,562 ha | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,531 ha | 30,000 ha | 40,639 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 46,497 ha | 40,000 ha | 49,671 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,039 ha | 50,593 ha | 58,004 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,560 ha | 57,933 ha | 59,386 ha | 5 |
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- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6546 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 14.12 (2009)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 14.12 (2009)
- Rural population 65.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Eritrea?
- Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested in Eritrea was 58,562 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 59,386 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 ha in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Eritrea ranks 10th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other oil seeds, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Other oil seeds, n.e.c. — Area harvested. 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.