Denmark vs Northern Europe: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate

Denmark
38.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern Europe
9.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Denmark rank
1st
Northern Europe rank
1st

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

  • Denmark
  • Northern Europe
-40-2002040196219932024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 38.48 % change on previous year against 9.03 % change on previous year in Northern Europe, a difference of 29.45 % change on previous year.

That makes Denmark's figure about 4.3 times Northern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 1st and Northern Europe ranks 1st of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Northern Europe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 9.93 % change on previous year 3.54 % change on previous year 6.39 % change on previous year Denmark
1970s 16.36 % change on previous year 11.07 % change on previous year 5.29 % change on previous year Denmark
1980s 1.33 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year 0.7799 % change on previous year Northern Europe
1990s 0.5538 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year Northern Europe
2000s -0.2671 % change on previous year -0.6228 % change on previous year 0.3557 % change on previous year Denmark
2010s -0.169 % change on previous year 0.4427 % change on previous year 0.6117 % change on previous year Northern Europe
2020s 8.31 % change on previous year 4.48 % change on previous year 3.83 % change on previous year Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate, Denmark or Northern Europe?
Denmark, at 38.48 % change on previous year against 9.03 % change on previous year in Northern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate between Denmark and Northern Europe?
29.45 % change on previous year, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Northern Europe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Northern Europe rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
Denmark ranks 1st and Northern Europe ranks 1st 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.