Ethiopia
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Other Cereals
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2012
65%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2011
21% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
1,158mm
About

Ethiopia is a country located in Africa south of the Sahara. As of 2012 Ethiopia had a total population of approximately 60.56M people. This represents a 8% increase from 2000 when the population of Ethiopia was approximately 55.91M.

The most widely harvested crop in Ethiopia by area was Other Cereals with 2.81M ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $658.35M.

Among children in Ethiopia in 2011, 21% were severely stunted, 9% were severely underweight, and 3% were severely wasted.

As of 2012, there were 39.17M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 50.69M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Ethiopia.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Temperate Fruits are the crop with the highest production value per area in Ethiopia, with Intl $5.24k per ha.

Other Fibre Crops are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Ethiopia, with Intl $45.2 per ha.

This means that growers of Temperate Fruits will earn approximately 116 times more per hectare than if they grow Other Fibre Crops.

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Water Supply for Crops

99%
Rainfed
1%
Irrigated

In 2005, 99% of the crops produced in Ethiopia by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 1% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Ethiopia had average annual rainfall of 1,158mm across a total cropland area of 9.77M ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

21%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in Ethiopia in 2011, 21% were severely stunted, 9% were severely underweight, and 3% were severely wasted.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

46%
Male Stunting
43%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2011 in Ethiopia is stunting with 46% of male children affected and 43% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

32%
Urban Stunting
46%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2011 in Ethiopia is stunting with 32% of urban children affected and 46% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

39.17M
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
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As of 2012, there were 39.17M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 50.69M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Ethiopia.

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
57%
Urban
84%
Rural

As of 2012, 57% of people living in urban areas and 84% of people living in rural areas in Ethiopia live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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