Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland was 145.23 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
145.23 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
16th
of 151 countries
All-time high
145.23 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
15.74 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Ethiopia, 1995–2020

050.0B100.0B150.0B1995200720201995: 24.0B current US$1996: 30.2B current US$1997: 28.0B current US$1998: 26.2B current US$1999: 21.9B current US$2000: 26.3B current US$2001: 18.2B current US$2002: 15.7B current US$2003: 21.6B current US$2004: 24.0B current US$2005: 33.1B current US$2006: 36.7B current US$2007: 57.2B current US$2008: 69.5B current US$2009: 69.4B current US$2010: 70.3B current US$2011: 74.4B current US$2012: 105.5B current US$2013: 127.6B current US$2014: 127.2B current US$2015: 129.7B current US$2016: 133.9B current US$2017: 114.2B current US$2018: 113.3B current US$2019: 136.4B current US$2020: 145.2B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Ethiopia stood at 145.23 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Ethiopia peaked at 145.23 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.74 billion current US$, in 2002.

That places Ethiopia 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$) in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 23.97 billion current US$ —
1996 30.18 billion current US$ +25.9%
1997 27.96 billion current US$ -7.4%
1998 26.16 billion current US$ -6.4%
1999 21.88 billion current US$ -16.3%
2000 26.32 billion current US$ +20.3%
2001 18.21 billion current US$ -30.8%
2002 15.74 billion current US$ -13.5%
2003 21.62 billion current US$ +37.4%
2004 24.04 billion current US$ +11.2%
2005 33.14 billion current US$ +37.9%
2006 36.65 billion current US$ +10.6%
2007 57.20 billion current US$ +56.1%
2008 69.45 billion current US$ +21.4%
2009 69.36 billion current US$ -0.1%
2010 70.33 billion current US$ +1.4%
2011 74.38 billion current US$ +5.8%
2012 105.50 billion current US$ +41.8%
2013 127.57 billion current US$ +20.9%
2014 127.21 billion current US$ -0.3%
2015 129.75 billion current US$ +2.0%
2016 133.94 billion current US$ +3.2%
2017 114.20 billion current US$ -14.7%
2018 113.33 billion current US$ -0.8%
2019 136.41 billion current US$ +20.4%
2020 145.23 billion current US$ +6.5%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 145.23 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 28.49 billion current US$, 5.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 145.23 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.19 billion current US$, 5.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.03 billion current US$ 21.88 billion current US$ 30.18 billion current US$ 5
2000s 37.17 billion current US$ 15.74 billion current US$ 69.45 billion current US$ 10
2010s 113.26 billion current US$ 70.33 billion current US$ 136.41 billion current US$ 10
2020s 145.23 billion current US$ 145.23 billion current US$ 145.23 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 13 Iran 206.88 billion current US$ compare
  2. 14 Brazil 190.22 billion current US$ compare
  3. 15 Mexico 168.01 billion current US$ compare
  4. 17 Malaysia 129.37 billion current US$ compare
  5. 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 103.52 billion current US$ compare
  6. 19 Cote d'Ivoire 101.44 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Ethiopia?
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Ethiopia was 145.23 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 145.23 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.74 billion current US$ in 2002.
How does Ethiopia rank for renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland?
Ethiopia ranks 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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