Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Eritrea
Eritrea: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1284 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 0.1284 ha per square kilometre for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Eritrea peaked at 0.401 ha per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1112 ha per square kilometre, in 2015.
Eritrea ranks 112th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.3677 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.3757 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3632 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.357 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3799 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3873 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3873 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3711 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3861 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3821 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.401 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3328 ha per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3405 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2953 ha per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2564 ha per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2297 ha per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1883 ha per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1707 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1657 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1535 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1578 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1527 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1112 ha per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1405 ha per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1359 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1292 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1352 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1354 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1261 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1239 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1284 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.374 ha per square kilometre | 0.357 ha per square kilometre | 0.3873 ha per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.3183 ha per square kilometre | 0.1883 ha per square kilometre | 0.401 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1453 ha per square kilometre | 0.1112 ha per square kilometre | 0.1707 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1284 ha per square kilometre | 0.1239 ha per square kilometre | 0.1354 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 109 Morocco 0.1292 ha per square kilometre compare
- 110 Croatia 0.1292 ha per square kilometre compare
- 111 Latvia 0.1286 ha per square kilometre compare
- 113 Turkmenistan 0.1192 ha per square kilometre compare
- 114 Ireland 0.1192 ha per square kilometre compare
- 115 Spain 0.1188 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.1% (2009)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.1% (2009)
- Rural population 65.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Eritrea?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Eritrea was 0.1284 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.401 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1112 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Eritrea rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 112th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — 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.