Palestine, State of vs World: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre

Palestine, State of
0.0232 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Palestine, State of rank
4th
World rank
1st

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

  • Palestine, State of
  • World
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 0.0232 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0205 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 8.5 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Palestine, State of ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 162 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palestine, State of World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre Palestine, State of
1970s 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre Palestine, State of
1980s 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre Palestine, State of
1990s 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre Palestine, State of
2000s 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0039 1000 ha per square kilometre Palestine, State of
2010s 0.0174 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0148 1000 ha per square kilometre Palestine, State of
2020s 0.0232 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0205 1000 ha per square kilometre Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre, Palestine, State of or World?
Palestine, State of, at 0.0232 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre between Palestine, State of and World?
0.0205 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine, State of and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Palestine, State of and World rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
Palestine, State of ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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.