Egypt vs Turkmenistan: Land area actually irrigated — Area

Egypt
3,427 1000 ha
in 2024
Turkmenistan
1,822 1000 ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
2nd
Turkmenistan rank
4th

Land area actually irrigated — Area over time

  • Egypt
  • Turkmenistan
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k201920212024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3,427 1000 ha against 1,822 1000 ha in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1,605 1000 ha.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.9 times Turkmenistan's.

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

Egypt ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2010s 3,870 1000 ha 1,783 1000 ha 2,087 1000 ha Egypt
2020s 3,408 1000 ha 1,816 1000 ha 1,592 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 Turkmenistan?
Egypt, at 3,427 1000 ha against 1,822 1000 ha in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area actually irrigated — area between Egypt and Turkmenistan?
1,605 1000 ha, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Turkmenistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Turkmenistan rank globally for land area actually irrigated — area?
Egypt ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 24 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Egypt vs Turkmenistan: Land area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/land-area-actually-irrigated-area/egypt-arab-rep/turkmenistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/land-area-actually-irrigated-area/egypt-arab-rep/turkmenistan/">Egypt vs Turkmenistan: Land area actually irrigated — Area</a> — Statizoid

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.