Introduction
Agriculture
Climate
Health
Poverty
Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Dire Dawa by harvested area was Sorghum with 6.96k ha.
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About
Dire Dawa is a province of Ethiopia. As of 2012 Dire Dawa, Ethiopia had a total population of approximately 147.01k people. This represents a -44% decrease from 2000 when the population of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia was approximately 263.16k.
The most widely harvested crop in Dire Dawa by area was Sorghum with 6.96k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $986.12k.
Among children in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia in 2011, 18% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, and 2% were severely wasted.
As of 2012, there were 73.41k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 110.29k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.
Agriculture
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Dire Dawa was Sorghum, with a value of Intl $986.12k.
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Temperate Fruits are the crop with the highest production value per area in Dire Dawa, with Intl $5.24k per ha.
Barleys are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Dire Dawa, with Intl $88.3 per ha.
This means that growers of Temperate Fruits will earn approximately 59 times more per hectare than if they grow Barleys.
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Water Supply for Crops
93%
Rainfed
7%
Irrigated
In 2005, 93% of the crops produced in Dire Dawa by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 7% irrigated.
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Climate
Rainfall by Location
From 1990 to 2015, Dire Dawa had average annual rainfall of 616mm across a total cropland area of 10.83k ha.
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Health
Health Conditions Among Children
Among children in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia in 2011, 18% were severely stunted, 10% were severely underweight, and 2% were severely wasted.
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36%
Male Stunting
35%
Female Stunting
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2011 in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia is stunting with 36% of male children affected and 35% of female children affected.
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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence
20%
Urban Stunting
46%
Rural Stunting
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2011 in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia is stunting with 20% of urban children affected and 46% of rural children affected.
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Poverty
Poverty Levels
As of 2012, there were 73.41k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 110.29k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.
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Disposable Income74%
Male
85%
Female
As of 2012, 74% of male headed households and 85% of female headed households in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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Poverty Measures by Residence
Disposable Income75%
Rural
As of 2012, 75% of people living in rural areas.
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