Niger vs Uruguay: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area

Niger
288.08 1000 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
223 1000 ha
in 2018
Niger rank
41st
Uruguay rank
44th

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area over time

  • Niger
  • Uruguay
50100150200250300200220132024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 288.08 1000 ha against 223 1000 ha in Uruguay, a difference of 65.08 1000 ha.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 44th of 83 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 80.35 1000 ha 165 1000 ha 84.65 1000 ha Uruguay
2010s 143.19 1000 ha 215.33 1000 ha 72.14 1000 ha Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area actually irrigated — area, Niger or Uruguay?
Niger, at 288.08 1000 ha against 223 1000 ha in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area actually irrigated — area between Niger and Uruguay?
65.08 1000 ha, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Niger and Uruguay rank globally for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
Niger ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 44th of 83 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.