Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0178 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0.0178 ha per square kilometre for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 0.0179 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Somalia ranks 153rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0155 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0179 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0179 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0155 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | 0.0179 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 150 Maldives 0.0235 ha per square kilometre compare
- 151 Guyana 0.0228 ha per square kilometre compare
- 152 Iraq 0.0227 ha per square kilometre compare
- 154 Canada 0.0176 ha per square kilometre compare
- 155 Botswana 0.0161 ha per square kilometre compare
- 156 Malaysia 0.0154 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4486 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 55.8% (1990)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 55.8% (1990)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (1982)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 7.1% (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Somalia was 0.0178 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0179 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 153rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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)
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
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.