Agriculture & Rural in Eritrea
1,077 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Eritrea.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent cropland | 2,000 hectares | 2011 | down 33.3% | 50th |
| Arable and permanent cropland | 692,000 hectares | 2011 | up 22.5% | 37th |
| Land area equipped for irrigation | 21,000 hectares | 2011 | unchanged | 33rd |
| Cereal cropland | 4.4% | 2011 | up 29.9% | 26th |
| Cereal production index | 102.19 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 26.6% | 37th |
| Cereal seed quantity | 12,927 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | down 2.8% | 34th |
| Vegetable Oils — Food aid received | 8,761 t | 2005 | up 45.6% | 5th |
| Land under maize production | 20,564 hectares | 2011 | up 78.4% | 40th |
| Maize production | 20,040 metric tons | 2011 | up 121.4% | 37th |
| Maize yield | 974.5 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 24.1% | 37th |
| Agriculture production index | 110.5 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 24.4% | 38th |
| Crop production index | 93.15 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 1.7% | 50th |
| Food production index | 110.45 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 24.6% | 42nd |
| Livestock production index | 123.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 42.7% | 22nd |
| Maize seed quantity | 514 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 42.0% | 40th |
| Cereal production index | 102.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 25.6% | 37th |
| Non-food production index | 115.7 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 7.4% | 17th |
| Gross non-food production index | 115.42 1999-2001 = 100 | 2011 | up 7.4% | 17th |
| Land under sorghum production | 257,610 hectares | 2011 | up 55.4% | 14th |
| Sorghum production | 81,034 metric tons | 2011 | up 2.9% | 23rd |
| Sorghum seed quantity | 5,152 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 210.7% | 14th |
| Sorghum yield | 314.6 kg per hectare | 2011 | down 33.8% | 37th |
| Pulses, Total — Food aid received | 9,750 t | 2005 | up 150.0% | 16th |
| Land under millet production | 55,286 hectares | 2011 | down 1.9% | 23rd |
| Millet production | 19,708 metric tons | 2011 | down 34.9% | 27th |
| Millet yield | 356.5 kg per hectare | 2011 | down 33.6% | 31st |
| Rice Total — Food aid received | 53 t | 2003 | up 341.7% | 98th |
| Millet seed quantity | 1,106 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | up 173.8% | 21st |
| Rice yield | 356.5 kg per hectare | 2011 | down 33.6% | 31st |
| Land under wheat production | 25,650 hectares | 2011 | down 18.1% | 14th |
| Wheat production | 28,786 metric tons | 2011 | down 21.1% | 16th |
| Wheat seed quantity | 1,796 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | down 38.5% | 14th |
| Wheat yield | 1,122 kg per hectare | 2011 | down 3.7% | 25th |
| Wheat & Wheat Flour — Food aid received | 13,023 t | 2011 | down 94.8% | 36th |
| Milk, Total — Food aid received | 50 t | 2004 | down 98.1% | 47th |
| Land under barley production | 43,476 hectares | 2011 | down 10.1% | 8th |
| Barley seed quantity | 3,261 FAO, metric tonnes | 2011 | down 55.0% | 8th |
| Milking machines — In Use | 286 No | 2000 | up 14.4% | 49th |
| Sugar Total — Food aid received | 120 t | 2005 | up 566.7% | 42nd |
| Cereal food aid deliveries | 13,023 FAO, tonnes | 2011 | down 95.3% | 23rd |
| Total food (cereals and non-cereal) food aid deliveries | 13,023 FAO, tonnes | 2011 | down 95.8% | 24th |
| Barley production | 65,299 metric tons | 2011 | up 45.3% | 8th |
| Non-cereal food aid deliveries | 0 FAO, tonnes | 2011 | down 100.0% | 42nd |
| Barley yield | 1,502 kg per hectare | 2011 | up 61.7% | 6th |
| Producer Price for Maize | 3,750 per tonne, current LCU | 2002 | up 167.9% | 22nd |
| Blended And Mix — Food aid received | 1,860 t | 2007 | up 9,200.0% | 19th |
| Producer Price for Sorghum | 3,880 per tonne, current LCU | 2002 | up 462.3% | 18th |
| Other Non-Cereals — Food aid received | 0 t | 2009 | down 100.0% | 80th |
| Surface area | 11.76 million ha | 2011 | unchanged | 36th |
| Forest area | 1.53 million hectares | 2011 | down 2.8% | 35th |
| Coarse Grains — Food aid received | 50,280 t | 2005 | up 60.5% | 4th |
| Producer Price for Wheat | 3,480 per tonne, current LCU | 2002 | up 228.3% | 13th |
| Producer Price for Millet | 6,410 per tonne, current LCU | 2002 | up 316.2% | 15th |
| Economically active population in agriculture | 1.63 million number | 2012 | up 37.1% | 29th |
| Producer Price for Maize | 268.7 per tonne, current US$ | 2002 | down 3.9% | 18th |
| Producer Price for Sorghum | 278 per tonne, current US$ | 2002 | up 101.7% | 14th |
| Dried Fruits Total — Food aid received | 800 t | 2004 | — | 1st |