Ethiopia


Land Area
1,129,300 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
16187 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
17903 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
37903 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
17141.5 (1000 ha)in 2019

Ethiopia covers an area of 1,104,300 square kilometres (426,372 square miles) in which 112855.8509(1000 ha) Land area, 37332(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 17360.5(1000 ha) forest area. Ethiopia food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps.


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022








Ethiopia Import and Export of Cereals.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley6,3003,161,0002828,000
Buckwheat--22,000
Canary seed----
Flour, wheat72,65222,307,000-1,000
Fonio----
Grain, mixed----
Maize106,89131,075,000--
Millet--151130,000
Oats45142,00012243,000
Quinoa-1,000--
Rice, broken309,36456,267,000--
Rice, husked16,000--
Rice, milled70,76934,494,000--
Rice, milled/husked----
Rice, paddy9,56810,965,000--
Rye--22,000
Sorghum110,77977,672,000--
Triticale----
Wheat1,054,866431,176,000221,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995640,240159,613,00034,5639,018,000
20001,271,609187,012,0004,3843,449,000
2005913,410242,344,00036,77113,583,000
20102,134,108638,648,00059,20917,509,000
20151,843,065792,000,00018,4399,691,000
20163,015,0461,017,856,0005,5004,697,000
20171,868,481722,001,00032,80012,042,000
20182,059,517822,751,0002,3511,511,000
20192,188,737819,932,0001,8152,347,000
20201,766,148667,266,0001,4272,365,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages2479,000--
Meat, beef, preparations1561,000--
Meat, cattle646,0005783,358,000
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)3031,663,0005,02428,238,000
Offals, edible, cattle608852,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995-3,00076130,000
20002043,000510,000
20051333,0004772,000
201084148,0001,1242,439,000
20151511,026,0003931,228,000
20161656,0001,5333,645,000
201715104,0002,4497,936,000
201845151,0003,40711,107,000
20197093,655,0004,12116,507,000
20201,0512,703,0007,21531,956,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley446577,0001,3161,440,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic5074,016,000426,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc410,000--
Vermouths & similar1247,000--
Wine7842,491,00025104,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
19957383,591,0001414,000
20001,8973,404,0008176,000
20051,7339,784,000258236,000
20101,94110,155,0002,2051,719,000
201510,07955,944,0003,0375,031,000
20163,52326,358,0002,3923,090,000
20173,23523,571,0002,0372,645,000
20182,94420,828,0001,8432,200,000
20193,95225,053,0001,7612,128,000
20201,7537,141,0001,3451,570,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Dairy products.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk71424,000--
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk1432,000--
Cheese, processed67408,000--
Cheese, sheep milk----
Cheese, whole cow milk72603,000--
Cream fresh4178,000--
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes325,000--
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow11084,000--
Milk, skimmed dried9632,783,0001-
Milk, whole condensed1228,000--
Milk, whole dried1,0383,956,0002566,000
Milk, whole evaporated5791,000--
Milk, whole fresh cow252254,000--
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed----
Whey, dry8821,162,000--
Yoghurt-1,000--
Yoghurt, concentrated or not51116,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
19951,6011,954,000-1,000
20001,1722,519,00014,000
20051,5665,630,00049674,000
20103,92916,793,0002,595293,000
20154,60617,830,0004,484508,000
20163,04111,790,0001795,000
20173,95914,819,0001789,000
20183,37114,252,00031663,000
20194,23014,428,000--
20203,71310,131,0002666,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Eggs.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried----
Eggs, hen, in shell-14,000--
Eggs, liquid101198,000--
Eggs, other bird, in shell--840,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
19951020,000--
2000----
2005-4,000232282,000
2010341,000243494,000
2015226,00042113,000
20166100,00080170,000
201719109,0002448,000
201816181,0001225,000
2019164383,000-1,000
2020101212,000840,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Fruits.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples1,7791,412,000--
Apricots16,000--
Apricots, dry-2,000--
Bananas22,0003,573743,000
Blueberries----
Cashewapple----
Cherries----
Cherries, sour----
Cranberries----
Currants----
Dates2,9562,759,000--
Figs1828,000--
Figs dried-1,000--
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations35,00017,000
Fruit, dried nes317,000--
Fruit, fresh nes67169,0001148,000
Fruit, prepared nes1,8662,074,00039,000
Fruit, tropical fresh nes----
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)67,0001817,000
Grapes81130,00038,000
Juice, apple, concentrated3426,000--
Juice, apple, single strength249210,000--
Juice, citrus, concentrated1,102934,000--
Juice, citrus, single strength577412,0006897,000
Juice, fruit nes4,7253,493,000305426,000
Juice, grape3278,000--
Juice, grapefruit----
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated----
Juice, lemon, concentrated14,000--
Juice, lemon, single strength----
Juice, orange, concentrated278320,000--
Juice, orange, single strength337266,000--
Juice, pineapple106,000--
Juice, pineapple, concentrated11,000--
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit42,000--
Lemons and limes86,0001,103161,000
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas791761,0001,226158,000
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)1824,000--
Oranges18892,0001,996789,000
Papayas22,0001,900280,000
Peaches and nectarines2---
Pears1817,000--
Persimmons----
Pineapples2931,00037,000
Pineapples canned716828,000--
Pistachios530,000--
Plantains and others--14,000
Plums and sloes52,000--
Plums dried (prunes)29,000--
Quinces----
Raisins461765,000--
Strawberries2089,0001,5164,685,000
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas8644,00048,000
Watermelons1114,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995645609,0003,119308,000
20002,3482,530,0002,631730,000
20054,2903,311,0007,8712,081,000
201011,7148,097,00012,4476,154,000
201533,11039,659,00020,44514,519,000
201631,00826,345,0009,9636,285,000
201737,91630,577,00010,4646,805,000
201829,98524,858,00013,1287,808,000
201923,42922,142,00015,7677,122,000
202016,53215,127,00011,7367,465,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Vegetables.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes----
Asparagus--2527,000
Avocados--84190,000
Beans, green--1,9374,702,000
Cabbages and other brassicas--1,922270,000
Carrots and turnips----
Cauliflowers and broccoli---3,000
Chillies and peppers, green1023,0002424,000
Cucumbers and gherkins----
Eggplants (aubergines)---1,000
Garlic352246,000--
Juice, tomato4329,000--
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables--5073,670,000
Lettuce and chicory--28,8445,743,000
Maize, green11,00091515,000
Mushrooms and truffles514,000--
Mushrooms, canned11591,000--
Olives68,000--
Olives preserved57133,000--
Onions, dry63,55810,050,00018,4502,904,000
Onions, shallots, green----
Peas, green-1,000260682,000
Pumpkins, squash and gourds--25,000
Spinach----
Sweet corn frozen46,000--
Sweet corn prep or preserved5647,000--
Tomatoes15,00017,8864,078,000
Tomatoes, paste720689,000--
Tomatoes, peeled4350,000--
Vegetables in vinegar277244,00090146,000
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated110269,0001,25213,542,000
Vegetables, fresh nes69150,0008,00022,000,000
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes--321,000
Vegetables, frozen105127,00055100,000
Vegetables, homogenized preparations--37,000
Vegetables, preserved nes7511,056,0003,4517,054,000
Vegetables, preserved, frozen25,000-1,000
Vegetables, temporarily preserved44,00087100,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995104170,0009,9412,508,000
2000284243,00010,0342,732,000
20056,7163,070,00028,3658,623,000
20107,8494,480,00081,442257,670,000
201517,2728,460,000195,048616,430,000
201682,89417,165,00036,14419,456,000
201753,69818,066,00036,25623,175,000
201871,47119,019,00058,08891,233,000
201984,46623,794,00078,24267,153,000
202066,31413,281,00082,97565,795,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)----
Meat, chicken4511,123,000--
Meat, chicken, canned93288,000--
Meat, duck413,000--
Meat, goose and guinea fowl----
Meat, turkey416,000529,000
Offals, liver chicken-2,000--
Offals, liver duck----
Offals, liver geese----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995----
200024,000--
20051022,000--
201029111,000--
2015286680,000118,000
2016337673,000317,000
2017309568,00017,000
2018330524,000--
20191,1143,005,0003928,000
20205941,442,000529,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried----
Flour, cassava---1,000
Flour, potatoes-1,00023,000
Flour, roots and tubers nes--2781,000
Potato offals----
Potatoes1814,0005,8771,308,000
Potatoes, frozen90107,000--
Roots and tubers nes--211,000
Starch, cassava----
Sweet potatoes-1,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995214,0004,518336,000
200065,0003,247770,000
20054655,0001,185304,000
20106095,00022,7065,972,000
2015110504,000127,73940,346,000
2016241172,00017,0993,097,000
20173263,00019,1313,245,000
20182485,00027,9315,543,000
2019290316,0007,3041,654,000
2020108123,0005,9191,438,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry2,1883,802,000--
Rubber, natural82114,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
19952,1324,383,000--
20006,0874,369,000--
20052,6483,994,000--
20101,0752,908,000--
20156,62913,082,000--
20162,9464,630,000--
20171,4853,797,00016,000
20183,3576,025,000-6,000
20192,1993,819,000--
20202,2703,916,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Ethiopia Import and Export of Tobacco.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes1311,302,000-1,000
Cigars, cheroots175,000--
Tobacco products nes-1,000--
Tobacco, unmanufactured1,7006,500,000-1,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
19956861,605,000--
20007612,725,00021,000
20051,7198,478,000--
20102,68016,182,00027300,000
20153,43830,286,000786,000
20162,68916,557,000222,000
20171,22511,270,000--
20182,16517,894,000--
20192,32110,669,000-4,000
20201,8327,878,000-2,000