Year Area (Ha) Production (Qt) Beneficiaries
Male Female Youth Total
2003 4773 673580 20982 6445 - 27427
2004 11673 1023722 40689 12500 - 53189
2005 15645 1361115 88821 27285 - 116106
2006 17429 1516323 121781 37514 - 151551
2007 29734 1878853 199430 59570 - 196000
2008 38120 2766249 164422 47578 - 212766
2009 40845 52,00,000 191740 47935 - 239675
2010 83000 55,00,000 210000 59000 - 269000
2011 125558 1,80,58,897 283059 94679 44977 419689
2012 154854 2,12,61,665 279960 100576 98769 479305
2013 214865 2,85,54,866 301415 120415 124204 546146
Table 4: Expansion of irrigation agriculture in Tigray region as a result of SLM practices.