Argentina vs Morocco: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Argentina
2,100 1000 ha
in 2024
Morocco
1,967 1000 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
33rd
Morocco rank
36th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Argentina
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2,100 1000 ha against 1,967 1000 ha in Morocco, a difference of 133 1000 ha.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 36th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 1,112 1000 ha 895 1000 ha 217.22 1000 ha Argentina
1970s 1,393 1000 ha 1,049 1000 ha 343.8 1000 ha Argentina
1980s 1,452 1000 ha 1,240 1000 ha 212.6 1000 ha Argentina
1990s 1,533 1000 ha 1,264 1000 ha 268.9 1000 ha Argentina
2000s 1,805 1000 ha 1,482 1000 ha 322.4 1000 ha Argentina
2010s 2,335 1000 ha 1,738 1000 ha 597.3 1000 ha Argentina
2020s 2,113 1000 ha 1,954 1000 ha 158.51 1000 ha Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Argentina or Morocco?
Argentina, at 2,100 1000 ha against 1,967 1000 ha in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Argentina and Morocco?
133 1000 ha, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Morocco?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Morocco rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Argentina ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 36th 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.