Mountain area in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Mountain area was 551,359 kmsq in 2021. β¬ Flat
Latest (2021)
551,359 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 181 countries
All-time high
551,359 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
551,359 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000β2021
Mountain area in Ethiopia, 2000β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain area in Ethiopia is 551,359 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Ethiopia peaked at 551,359 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 551,359 kmsq, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 8th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 551,359 kmsq | 551,359 kmsq | 551,359 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 551,359 kmsq | 551,359 kmsq | 551,359 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 551,359 kmsq | 551,359 kmsq | 551,359 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More development goals data for Ethiopia
- Red List Index 0.8413 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 122.55 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 52.47 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 81 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 93 (2025)
- Infant deaths 141,578 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Ethiopia?
- Mountain area in Ethiopia was 551,359 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 551,359 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 551,359 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for mountain area?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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