Ethiopia ET: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area

1961 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Ethiopia ET: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area data was reported at 36.259 % in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 36.259 % for 2014. Ethiopia ET: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 51.567 % from Dec 1961 to 2015, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.069 % in 1972 and a record low of 30.472 % in 1994. Ethiopia ET: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ethiopia – Table ET.World Bank.WDI: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Land under permanent crops is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. Permanent pasture is land used for five or more years for forage, including natural and cultivated crops.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Weighted average;

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What was Ethiopia's Ethiopia ET: Agricultural Land: % of Land Area in 2015?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
36.26 2015 36.26 2014 30.47 1994 54.07 1972 % yearly 1961 - 2015

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