Ethiopia

Arable Land

14.3
percent of total land area
Dec 61Dec 65Dec 70Dec 74Dec 78Dec 82Dec 87Dec 93Dec 97Dec 02Dec 06Dec 10Dec 14Dec 180.0004.0008.00012.0016.00
  • Ethiopia
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Africa Ranking

13
Ghana20.7
14
Morocco16.8
14
Tunisia16.8
16
Senegal16.6
17
Tanzania15.2
18
Ethiopia14.3
19
Lesotho14.1
20
Niger14
21
Cameroon13.1
22
Guinea12.6

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Definition of Arable Land

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.

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