Greece vs Syrian Arab Republic: Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area

Greece
1,176 1000 ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
982 1000 ha
in 2024
Greece rank
16th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
17th

Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area over time

  • Greece
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1,176 1000 ha against 982 1000 ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 194 1000 ha.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 16th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 1,417 1000 ha 1,330 1000 ha 87.33 1000 ha Greece
2010s 1,295 1000 ha 1,177 1000 ha 117.86 1000 ha Greece
2020s 1,196 1000 ha 1,010 1000 ha 185.32 1000 ha Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area actually irrigated β€” area, Greece or Syrian Arab Republic?
Greece, at 1,176 1000 ha against 982 1000 ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland area actually irrigated β€” area between Greece and Syrian Arab Republic?
194 1000 ha, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Syrian Arab Republic?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Greece and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for cropland area actually irrigated β€” area?
Greece ranks 16th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 702 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

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.