Pakistan vs United States: Cropland area actually irrigated — Area

Pakistan
19,541 1000 ha
in 2024
United States
20,402 1000 ha
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd

Cropland area actually irrigated — Area over time

  • Pakistan
  • United States
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k201220182024

How they compare

United States currently reports 20,402 1000 ha against 19,541 1000 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 861 1000 ha.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 56 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area actually irrigated — area, Pakistan or United States?
United States, at 20,402 1000 ha against 19,541 1000 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland area actually irrigated — area between Pakistan and United States?
861 1000 ha, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United States?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and United States rank globally for cropland area actually irrigated — area?
Pakistan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd 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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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.