Angola vs Norway: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Angola
85.53 1000 ha
in 2024
Norway
77.4 1000 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
115th
Norway rank
116th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Angola
  • Norway
255075100125196119922024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 85.53 1000 ha against 77.4 1000 ha in Norway, a difference of 8.13 1000 ha.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 115th and Norway ranks 116th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 75 1000 ha 25.11 1000 ha 49.89 1000 ha Angola
1970s 77.5 1000 ha 45.8 1000 ha 31.7 1000 ha Angola
1980s 81.31 1000 ha 86.3 1000 ha 4.99 1000 ha Norway
1990s 83.22 1000 ha 116.7 1000 ha 33.48 1000 ha Norway
2000s 85.08 1000 ha 120.02 1000 ha 34.94 1000 ha Norway
2010s 85.53 1000 ha 87.22 1000 ha 1.69 1000 ha Norway
2020s 85.53 1000 ha 80.57 1000 ha 4.96 1000 ha Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Angola or Norway?
Angola, at 85.53 1000 ha against 77.4 1000 ha in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Angola and Norway?
8.13 1000 ha, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Angola and Norway rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Angola ranks 115th and Norway ranks 116th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.