Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Malta: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
16.94 %
in 2024
Malta
35.01 %
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
2nd
Malta rank
4th

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 35.01 % against 16.94 % in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 18.07 %.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 4th of 7 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 17.23 % 30.11 % 12.88 % Malta
2010s 16.76 % 34.6 % 17.84 % Malta
2020s 16.94 % 40.11 % 23.16 % Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Malta?
Malta, at 35.01 % against 16.94 % in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Malta?
18.07 %, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Malta?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Malta rank globally for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 4th of 7 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.