Iraq vs Myanmar: Cropland area actually irrigated — Area

Iraq
1,574 1000 ha
in 2024
Myanmar
1,714 1000 ha
in 2020
Iraq rank
12th
Myanmar rank
10th

Cropland area actually irrigated — Area over time

  • Iraq
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1,714 1000 ha against 1,574 1000 ha in Iraq, a difference of 140 1000 ha.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 12th and Myanmar ranks 10th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 1,599 1000 ha 1,585 1000 ha 14.43 1000 ha Iraq
2020s 1,945 1000 ha 1,714 1000 ha 231 1000 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area actually irrigated — area, Iraq or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 1,714 1000 ha against 1,574 1000 ha in Iraq as of 2020.
What is the difference in cropland area actually irrigated — area between Iraq and Myanmar?
140 1000 ha, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Myanmar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do Iraq and Myanmar rank globally for cropland area actually irrigated — area?
Iraq ranks 12th and Myanmar ranks 10th of 56 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area actually irrigated — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 764 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.