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

Greece
0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
6th
India rank
3rd

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

  • Greece
  • India
0.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 0.0099 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Greece's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 6th and India ranks 3rd of 162 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0094 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0048 1000 ha per square kilometre India
1970s 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0052 1000 ha per square kilometre India
1980s 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.015 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre India
1990s 0.0097 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0179 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0082 1000 ha per square kilometre India
2000s 0.0115 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0216 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0101 1000 ha per square kilometre India
2010s 0.0127 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0235 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre India
2020s 0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0099 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, Greece or India?
India, at 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre between Greece and India?
0.0099 1000 ha per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and India?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Greece and India rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 6th 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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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.