How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Eritrea
Eritrea: How have things changed?, per square kilometre was 0.0155 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 0.0155 metric tons per square kilometre for how have things changed?, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Eritrea peaked at 0.1259 metric tons per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1993.
Eritrea ranks 207th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0268 metric tons per square kilometre | +469.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0352 metric tons per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0322 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0103 metric tons per square kilometre | -68.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0183 metric tons per square kilometre | +78.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0693 metric tons per square kilometre | +277.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1259 metric tons per square kilometre | +81.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0881 metric tons per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0779 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0664 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0612 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0333 metric tons per square kilometre | -45.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0728 metric tons per square kilometre | +118.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0184 metric tons per square kilometre | -74.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0162 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0275 metric tons per square kilometre | +69.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0296 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0243 metric tons per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0324 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0299 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0305 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0515 metric tons per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0278 metric tons per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0394 metric tons per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0525 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0486 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0157 metric tons per square kilometre | -67.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0091 metric tons per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0138 metric tons per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0155 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 0.0155 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.158 metric tons per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 0.0155 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4382 metric tons per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Eritrea 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +469.7% | 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0268 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0281 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0693 metric tons per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0588 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0162 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1259 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0367 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0243 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0525 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0135 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0091 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0157 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 204 Kazakhstan 0.0227 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 205 Afghanistan 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 206 Libya 0.0189 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 208 Eswatini 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 209 Luxembourg 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 210 Botswana 0.0021 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0531 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1781 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2642 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Eritrea?
- How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Eritrea was 0.0155 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1259 metric tons per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 207th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is how have things changed?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? 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.
How have things changed? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
How have things changed? 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.