How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Jamaica?

59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gambia vs Jamaica: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP

Gambia

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Jamaica

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Gambia rank

83rd

Jamaica rank

82nd

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP over time

Gambia
Jamaica

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Gambia, a difference of 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 83rd and Jamaica ranks 82nd of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Gambia
1970s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Gambia
1980s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Jamaica
1990s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Jamaica
2000s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Gambia
2010s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Gambia
2020s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp, Gambia or Jamaica?: Jamaica, at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp between Gambia and Jamaica?: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Jamaica?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Jamaica rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per unit of gdp?: Gambia ranks 83rd and Jamaica ranks 82nd of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 164 places, 8,471 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

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