Denmark vs Spain: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 15.24 % against 14.4 % in Denmark, a difference of 0.84 %.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 19th of 76 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.73 % | 12.01 % | 3.27 % | Spain |
| 2010s | 9.11 % | 13.76 % | 4.65 % | Spain |
| 2020s | 9.7 % | 14.86 % | 5.16 % | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land, Denmark or Spain?
- Spain, at 15.24 % against 14.4 % in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land between Denmark and Spain?
- 0.84 %, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 19th 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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About this data
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.