Egypt vs Jamaica: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre

Egypt
0.004 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
43rd
Jamaica rank
41st

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

  • Egypt
  • Jamaica
00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.004 1000 ha per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 43rd and Jamaica ranks 41st of 162 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre Egypt
1970s 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre Egypt
1980s 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre Egypt
1990s 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre Egypt
2000s 0.0035 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre Egypt
2010s 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0039 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 0.004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre, Egypt or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.004 1000 ha per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre between Egypt and Jamaica?
0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jamaica?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Jamaica rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 43rd and Jamaica ranks 41st 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.