Australia vs Ukraine: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Australia
2,196 1000 ha
in 2024
Ukraine
2,170 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
30th
Ukraine rank
31st

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Australia
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 2,196 1000 ha against 2,170 1000 ha in Ukraine, a difference of 26 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.

Australia ranks 30th and Ukraine ranks 31st of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 2,296 1000 ha 2,532 1000 ha 236 1000 ha Ukraine
2000s 2,502 1000 ha 2,230 1000 ha 271.31 1000 ha Australia
2010s 2,261 1000 ha 2,168 1000 ha 92.95 1000 ha Australia
2020s 1,967 1000 ha 2,170 1000 ha 203.24 1000 ha Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Australia or Ukraine?
Australia, at 2,196 1000 ha against 2,170 1000 ha in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Australia and Ukraine?
26 1000 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ukraine?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Australia and Ukraine rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Australia ranks 30th and Ukraine ranks 31st 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.