Cyprus vs Greece: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land

Cyprus
19.58 %
in 2024
Greece
23.45 %
in 2024
Cyprus rank
13th
Greece rank
10th

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Cyprus
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 23.45 % against 19.58 % in Cyprus, a difference of 3.87 %.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 13th and Greece ranks 10th of 76 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 21.52 % 17.78 % 3.74 % Cyprus
2010s 20.81 % 19.62 % 1.18 % Cyprus
2020s 20.47 % 22.41 % 1.94 % Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land, Cyprus or Greece?
Greece, at 23.45 % against 19.58 % in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land between Cyprus and Greece?
3.87 %, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
Cyprus ranks 13th and Greece ranks 10th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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.