Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP for forestland — area, per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Ethiopia ranks 32nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2025 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More climate change data for Ethiopia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 467.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 87,053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 27,625 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 59,429 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 104.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,122 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,042 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,650 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 392.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 17.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Ethiopia rank for forestland — area, per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Forestland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.