Egypt vs Myanmar: Land area actually irrigated — Area

Egypt
3,427 1000 ha
in 2024
Myanmar
1,714 1000 ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
3rd
Myanmar rank
6th

Land area actually irrigated — Area over time

  • Egypt
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3,427 1000 ha against 1,714 1000 ha in Myanmar, a difference of 1,713 1000 ha.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.0 times Myanmar's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 3rd and Myanmar ranks 6th of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 3,870 1000 ha 1,654 1000 ha 2,216 1000 ha Egypt
2020s 3,408 1000 ha 1,714 1000 ha 1,694 1000 ha Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area actually irrigated — area, Egypt or Myanmar?
Egypt, at 3,427 1000 ha against 1,714 1000 ha in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area actually irrigated — area between Egypt and Myanmar?
1,713 1000 ha, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Myanmar?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Myanmar rank globally for land area actually irrigated — area?
Egypt ranks 3rd and Myanmar ranks 6th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land 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
Land 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
26 places, 261 data points, 2006–2024
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.