Suriname vs Western Asia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate
Suriname
3.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Asia
0.5742 % change on previous year
in 2024
Suriname rank
7th
Western Asia rank
8th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate over time
- Suriname
- Western Asia
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 3.64 % change on previous year against 0.5742 % change on previous year in Western Asia, a difference of 3.07 % change on previous year.
That makes Suriname's figure about 6.3 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Asia ahead.
Suriname ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 8th of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.43 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 7.29 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 1970s | 4.01 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 1980s | 1.43 % change on previous year | 4.55 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 1.14 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 1.06 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 0.0656 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 1.71 % change on previous year | 0.4747 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 2020s | -2.94 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 5.37 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate, Suriname or Western Asia?
- Suriname, at 3.64 % change on previous year against 0.5742 % change on previous year in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate between Suriname and Western Asia?
- 3.07 % change on previous year, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Western Asia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Western Asia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 8th 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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About this data
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.