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

Belgium-Luxembourg
36.5 1000 ha
in 1999
Panama
41.35 1000 ha
in 2024
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
118th
Panama rank
117th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Belgium-Luxembourg
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 41.35 1000 ha against 36.5 1000 ha in Belgium-Luxembourg, a difference of 4.85 1000 ha.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Belgium-Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 118th and Panama ranks 117th of 184 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium-Luxembourg Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 1.89 1000 ha 16.44 1000 ha 14.56 1000 ha Panama
1970s 9.2 1000 ha 22.8 1000 ha 13.6 1000 ha Panama
1980s 16.6 1000 ha 29.3 1000 ha 12.7 1000 ha Panama
1990s 26.25 1000 ha 33.1 1000 ha 6.85 1000 ha Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Belgium-Luxembourg or Panama?
Panama, at 41.35 1000 ha against 36.5 1000 ha in Belgium-Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Belgium-Luxembourg and Panama?
4.85 1000 ha, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Panama?
39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Panama rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 118th and Panama ranks 117th 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.