Arable land pin in Djibouti

Djibouti: Arable land pin was 0.0496 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0496
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
163rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
1
in 1961
All-time low
0.0266
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arable land pin in Djibouti, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, arable land pin in Djibouti stood at 0.0496.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land pin in Djibouti peaked at 1 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0266, in 2019.

That places Djibouti 163rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land pin in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Arable land pin in Djibouti, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1 —
1962 1 +0.0%
1963 1 +0.0%
1964 0.9056 -9.4%
1965 0.7326 -19.1%
1966 0.6941 -5.3%
1967 0.6533 -5.9%
1968 0.6188 -5.3%
1969 0.617 -0.3%
1970 0.5813 -5.8%
1971 0.5813 +0.0%
1972 0.5262 -9.5%
1973 0.4953 -5.9%
1974 0.447 -9.7%
1975 0.4387 -1.9%
1976 0.3981 -9.2%
1977 0.3682 -7.5%
1978 0.3344 -9.2%
1979 0.2339 -30.0%
1980 0.0665 -71.6%
1981 0.0647 -2.8%
1982 0.0601 -7.0%
1983 0.0598 -0.5%
1984 0.0528 -11.8%
1985 0.0503 -4.7%
1986 0.0462 -8.3%
1987 0.0464 +0.5%
1988 0.051 +9.8%
1989 0.0462 -9.3%
1990 0.0356 -22.9%
1991 0.0357 +0.2%
1992 0.0343 -3.8%
1993 0.0341 -0.7%
1994 0.0331 -2.8%
1995 0.0323 -2.4%
1996 0.0319 -1.2%
1997 0.0309 -3.1%
1998 0.0305 -1.4%
1999 0.0294 -3.4%
2000 0.0287 -2.7%
2001 0.0278 -3.0%
2002 0.0268 -3.6%
2003 0.0285 +6.2%
2004 0.0272 -4.5%
2005 0.0269 -0.9%
2006 0.0368 +36.5%
2007 0.0396 +7.8%
2008 0.0305 -23.0%
2009 0.0318 +4.2%
2010 0.0387 +21.8%
2011 0.0462 +19.3%
2012 0.041 -11.2%
2013 0.0431 +5.2%
2014 0.0428 -0.7%
2015 0.0417 -2.7%
2016 0.0421 +1.0%
2017 0.0342 -18.8%
2018 0.0308 -10.0%
2019 0.0266 -13.4%
2020 0.0374 +40.3%
2021 0.0422 +12.8%
2022 0.0455 +8.0%
2023 0.0496 +8.9%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 0.0496 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2966, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 0.0496 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2216, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arable land pin in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1980 -71.6% 0.2339 0.0665
2020 +40.3% 0.0266 0.0374
2006 +36.5% 0.0269 0.0368

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8024 0.617 1 9
1970s 0.4404 0.2339 0.5813 10
1980s 0.0544 0.0462 0.0665 10
1990s 0.0328 0.0294 0.0357 10
2000s 0.0305 0.0268 0.0396 10
2010s 0.0387 0.0266 0.0462 10
2020s 0.0437 0.0374 0.0496 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 160 Chile 0.0922 compare
  2. 161 Costa Rica 0.0815 compare
  3. 162 Kuwait 0.0671 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land pin in Djibouti?
Arable land pin in Djibouti was 0.0496 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest arable land pin recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land pin recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0266 in 2019.
How does Djibouti rank for arable land pin?
Djibouti ranks 163rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land pin rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land pin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arable land pin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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