Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested was 451,283 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Ethiopia is 451,283 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Ethiopia peaked at 515,368 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 90,942 ha, in 1994.
That places Ethiopia 35th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 92,463 ha | — |
| 1994 | 90,942 ha | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 91,335 ha | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 92,252 ha | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 97,427 ha | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 101,792 ha | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 106,621 ha | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 111,163 ha | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 108,594 ha | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 102,422 ha | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 129,925 ha | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 121,341 ha | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 137,678 ha | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 144,845 ha | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 173,652 ha | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 113,768 ha | -34.5% |
| 2009 | 175,416 ha | +54.2% |
| 2010 | 241,531 ha | +37.7% |
| 2011 | 210,886 ha | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 237,823 ha | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 299,855 ha | +26.1% |
| 2014 | 298,740 ha | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 377,499 ha | +26.4% |
| 2016 | 427,921 ha | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 476,372 ha | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 440,474 ha | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 421,083 ha | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 473,462 ha | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 515,368 ha | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 433,381 ha | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 423,114 ha | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 451,283 ha | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96,119 ha | 90,942 ha | 106,621 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 131,880 ha | 102,422 ha | 175,416 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 343,218 ha | 210,886 ha | 476,372 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 459,322 ha | 423,114 ha | 515,368 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 32 Ethiopia PDR 501,700 ha
- 33 Bangladesh 484,932 ha compare
- 34 Burundi 472,373 ha compare
- 35 Ethiopia 451,283 ha compare
- 37 Togo 451,174 ha compare
- 38 Lao People's Democratic Republic 450,543 ha compare
- 38 Laos 450,543 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested 1.18 million ha (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Yield 1,997 kg/ha (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested 1.58 million ha (2024)
- Poultry Birds — Stocks 52,280 1000 An (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 414,249 t (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield 352.2 kg/ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield 643.1 kg/ha (2024)
- Milk, Total — Milk Animals 18.00 million An (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 1.17 million ha (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Production 3.16 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Ethiopia?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Ethiopia was 451,283 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 515,368 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,942 ha in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- Ethiopia ranks 35th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.