Republic of Moldova vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate

Republic of Moldova
2.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.4091 % change on previous year
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
12th

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

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
-20-15-10-505196219932024

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 2.11 % change on previous year against 0.4091 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.7 % change on previous year.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 5.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th of 202 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -0.2303 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s -2.76 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year 4.05 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s -0.2723 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s -0.4062 % change on previous year 0.9406 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate, Republic of Moldova or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Republic of Moldova, at 2.11 % change on previous year against 0.4091 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate between Republic of Moldova and Sub-Saharan Africa?
1.7 % change on previous year, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Sub-Saharan Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Republic of Moldova and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
Republic of Moldova ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th 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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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.