Azerbaijan vs India: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre

Azerbaijan
0.018 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
5th
India rank
3rd

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

  • Azerbaijan
  • India
0.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.018 1000 ha per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Azerbaijan's.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd of 162 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan India Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0174 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0181 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre India
2000s 0.0173 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0216 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre India
2010s 0.0174 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0235 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre India
2020s 0.018 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre, Azerbaijan or India?
India, at 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.018 1000 ha per square kilometre in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre between Azerbaijan and India?
0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and India?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and India rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
Azerbaijan ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd 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.