Ethiopian Agricultural Data

Comprehensive data and analytics on Ethiopia's agricultural sector, including crop production, livestock statistics, market trends, and climate impact analysis.

Key Agricultural Metrics (2023)

Total Crop Production

284M tons
12.4% from previous year

Teff Production

52M tons
8.2% from previous year

Coffee Export Value

$1.2B
3.7% from previous year

Irrigated Land

1.2M ha
15.3% from previous year

Fertilizer Use

850K tons
9.1% from previous year

Agricultural GDP

$22.4B
6.8% from previous year

Regional Crop Production (2023)

Oromia Region

Teff Production 18.4M tons
Maize Production 12.7M tons
Sorghum Production 9.7M tons
Year-over-Year Change +7.3%

Amhara Region

Teff Production 15.2M tons
Wheat Production 12.7M tons
Barley Production 8.3M tons
Year-over-Year Change +10.2%

SNNPR Region

Maize Production 15.9M tons
Coffee Production 3.8M tons
Enset Production 6.2M tons
Year-over-Year Change +5.8%

Tigray Region

Wheat Production 4.8M tons
Barley Production 4.6M tons
Pulses Production 3.2M tons
Year-over-Year Change -2.1%

Afar Region

Sorghum Production 1.2M tons
Maize Production 0.9M tons
Livestock Contribution 68% of regional agri-GDP
Year-over-Year Change +3.5%

Livestock Statistics (2023)

65.3M
Cattle
31.2M
Sheep
32.1M
Goats
56.8M
Poultry
9.4M
Camels
2.1M
Equines

Regional Livestock Distribution

Oromia

Cattle 24.5M (37.5%)
Sheep 12.3M (39.4%)
Goats 13.1M (40.8%)

Amhara

Cattle 18.7M (28.6%)
Sheep 8.2M (26.3%)
Goats 7.9M (24.6%)

SNNPR

Cattle 12.3M (18.8%)
Sheep 5.7M (18.3%)
Goats 6.2M (19.3%)

Somali

Camels 7.8M (83.0%)
Goats 4.1M (12.8%)
Sheep 3.2M (10.3%)

Agricultural Market Trends

Price Trends (2023 vs 2022)

Teff (ETB/kg) 85.50 (+12.3%)
Wheat (ETB/kg) 42.75 (+8.7%)
Maize (ETB/kg) 32.20 (+6.5%)
Coffee (ETB/kg) 210.75 (-3.7%)
Pulses (ETB/kg) 48.30 (+9.2%)

Export Performance

Coffee Exports $1.2B (-3.7%)
Oilseeds Exports $420M (+5.2%)
Khat Exports $850M (+11.3%)
Livestock Exports $380M (+7.8%)

Climate Impact on Agriculture

Climate Conditions (2023)

Rainfall Deviation -8.2% below average
Drought Affected Areas 28% of agricultural land
Flood Affected Areas 12% of agricultural land
Crop Loss Estimate $420M

Adaptation Measures

Drought-Resistant Seeds 1.2M hectares planted
Irrigation Expansion +15.3% from previous year
Climate-Smart Practices Adopted by 32% of farmers
Early Warning Systems Covering 78% of agricultural zones

Detailed Crop Production Data (2023)

Crop Type Region Production (tons) Year-over-Year Change Market Price (ETB/kg)
Teff Oromia 18,452,189 +7.3% 85.50
Wheat Amhara 12,673,422 +10.2% 42.75
Maize SNNPR 15,894,367 +5.8% 32.20
Barley Tigray 4,562,899 -2.1% 38.90
Sorghum Oromia 9,673,245 +8.7% 36.45
Coffee SNNPR 3,845,231 -3.7% 210.75
Pulses Amhara 7,342,567 +6.2% 48.30
Tea SNNPR 842,567 +12.4% 185.30
Sesame Benishangul-Gumuz 2,145,890 +9.8% 65.75
Castor Beans Oromia 1,876,432 +14.2% 42.90
Linseed Amhara 987,654 +7.5% 58.20
Niger Seed Tigray 654,321 -1.8% 52.40

Agricultural Inputs (2023)

Seed Distribution

Improved Seeds 1.8M quintals
Coverage 42% of cultivated area
Year-over-Year Change +11.2%

Fertilizer Use

Total Consumption 850,000 tons
Per Hectare 28.5 kg/ha
Year-over-Year Change +9.1%

Irrigation

Irrigated Area 1.2M hectares
Coverage 8.5% of cultivated land
Year-over-Year Change +15.3%