Myanmar vs South America: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate

Myanmar
3.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
0.6268 % change on previous year
in 2024
Myanmar rank
6th
South America rank
5th

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

  • Myanmar
  • South America
-100102030196219932024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 3.95 % change on previous year against 0.6268 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 3.32 % change on previous year.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 6.3 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 6th and South America ranks 5th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and South America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South America Difference Ahead
1960s 5.9 % change on previous year 2.38 % change on previous year 3.52 % change on previous year Myanmar
1970s 2.54 % change on previous year 2.65 % change on previous year 0.1062 % change on previous year South America
1980s -0.1675 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year South America
1990s 5.48 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year Myanmar
2000s 3.04 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year 0.1716 % change on previous year South America
2010s 0.0916 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year 2.13 % change on previous year South America
2020s 1.27 % change on previous year 0.3366 % change on previous year 0.9318 % change on previous year Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate, Myanmar or South America?
Myanmar, at 3.95 % change on previous year against 0.6268 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate between Myanmar and South America?
3.32 % change on previous year, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South America?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and South America rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
Myanmar ranks 6th and South America ranks 5th 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.