Iraq vs Turkmenistan: Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area

Iraq
1,574 1000 ha
in 2024
Turkmenistan
1,606 1000 ha
in 2024
Iraq rank
10th
Turkmenistan rank
9th

Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area over time

  • Iraq
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 1,606 1000 ha against 1,574 1000 ha in Iraq, a difference of 32 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 9th of 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2010s 1,775 1000 ha 1,578 1000 ha 196.7 1000 ha Iraq
2020s 1,729 1000 ha 1,603 1000 ha 125.52 1000 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area actually irrigated β€” area, Iraq or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 1,606 1000 ha against 1,574 1000 ha in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland area actually irrigated β€” area between Iraq and Turkmenistan?
32 1000 ha, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Turkmenistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Turkmenistan rank globally for cropland area actually irrigated β€” area?
Iraq ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 9th of 49 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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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
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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.