Belgium-Luxembourg vs Chad: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Belgium-Luxembourg
36.5 1000 ha
in 1999
Chad
30.27 1000 ha
in 2024
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
118th
Chad rank
120th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Belgium-Luxembourg
  • Chad
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How they compare

Belgium-Luxembourg currently reports 36.5 1000 ha against 30.27 1000 ha in Chad, a difference of 6.23 1000 ha.

That makes Belgium-Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 118th and Chad ranks 120th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium-Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Chad in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium-Luxembourg Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 1.89 1000 ha 7.44 1000 ha 5.56 1000 ha Chad
1970s 9.2 1000 ha 9.9 1000 ha 0.7 1000 ha Chad
1980s 16.6 1000 ha 14 1000 ha 2.6 1000 ha Belgium-Luxembourg
1990s 26.25 1000 ha 19.44 1000 ha 6.81 1000 ha Belgium-Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Belgium-Luxembourg or Chad?
Belgium-Luxembourg, at 36.5 1000 ha against 30.27 1000 ha in Chad as of 1999.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Belgium-Luxembourg and Chad?
6.23 1000 ha, with Belgium-Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Chad?
39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Chad rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 118th and Chad ranks 120th of 184 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.