Afghanistan vs North Macedonia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.0051 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
36th
North Macedonia rank
35th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.0051 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 36th and North Macedonia ranks 35th of 162 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre Afghanistan
2000s 0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0051 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre North Macedonia
2020s 0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0051 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 0.0051 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and North Macedonia?
0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and North Macedonia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and North Macedonia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 36th and North Macedonia ranks 35th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre. 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, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 8,884 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.