Australia and New Zealand vs OECD: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate

Australia and New Zealand
0.6216 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD
0.3261 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
16th
OECD rank
19th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • OECD
-20-1001020196219932024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 0.6216 % change on previous year against 0.3261 % change on previous year in OECD, a difference of 0.2955 % change on previous year.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.9 times OECD's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 16th and OECD ranks 19th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and OECD in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand OECD Difference Ahead
1960s 4.89 % change on previous year 1.9 % change on previous year 2.99 % change on previous year Australia and New Zealand
1970s 0.5534 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year OECD
1980s 2.49 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year Australia and New Zealand
1990s 1.95 % change on previous year 0.546 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year Australia and New Zealand
2000s 2.07 % change on previous year 0.4509 % change on previous year 1.62 % change on previous year Australia and New Zealand
2010s -1.27 % change on previous year 0.396 % change on previous year 1.67 % change on previous year OECD
2020s 2.81 % change on previous year -0.0865 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate, Australia and New Zealand or OECD?
Australia and New Zealand, at 0.6216 % change on previous year against 0.3261 % change on previous year in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate between Australia and New Zealand and OECD?
0.2955 % change on previous year, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and OECD?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and OECD rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 16th and OECD ranks 19th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 12,831 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.