Bangladesh vs United States of America: Cropland area actually irrigated — Area
Cropland area actually irrigated — Area over time
- Bangladesh
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 20,402 1000 ha against 8,713 1000 ha in Bangladesh, a difference of 11,689 1000 ha.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.3 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 49 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,796 1000 ha | 21,519 1000 ha | 15,723 1000 ha | United States of America |
| 2020s | 8,324 1000 ha | 20,689 1000 ha | 12,365 1000 ha | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area actually irrigated — area, Bangladesh or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 20,402 1000 ha against 8,713 1000 ha in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland area actually irrigated — area between Bangladesh and United States of America?
- 11,689 1000 ha, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and United States of America rank globally for cropland area actually irrigated — area?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.