Ghana vs Uruguay: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land

Ghana
1.82 %
in 2024
Uruguay
1.47 %
in 2018
Ghana rank
51st
Uruguay rank
54th

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Ghana
  • Uruguay
0123200520142024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.82 % against 1.47 % in Uruguay, a difference of 0.35 %.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 54th of 76 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.16 % 1.13 % 0.9733 % Uruguay
2010s 0.24 % 1.33 % 1.09 % Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land, Ghana or Uruguay?
Ghana, at 1.82 % against 1.47 % in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land between Ghana and Uruguay?
0.35 %, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2012.
How do Ghana and Uruguay rank globally for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
Ghana ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 54th 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.