Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Romania: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
389 1000 ha
in 2024
Romania
515 1000 ha
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
34th
Romania rank
31st

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Romania
0200400600200120122024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 515 1000 ha against 389 1000 ha in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 126 1000 ha.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 34th and Romania ranks 31st of 76 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 156.3 1000 ha 203.1 1000 ha 46.8 1000 ha Romania
2010s 176.16 1000 ha 177.06 1000 ha 0.9 1000 ha Romania
2020s 361.37 1000 ha 475.2 1000 ha 113.83 1000 ha Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area actually irrigated — area, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Romania?
Romania, at 515 1000 ha against 389 1000 ha in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area actually irrigated — area between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Romania?
126 1000 ha, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Romania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Romania rank globally for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 34th and Romania ranks 31st of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
84 places, 1,265 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.