Belgium vs Eritrea: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Belgium
- Eritrea
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 24.11 1000 ha against 21.59 1000 ha in Eritrea, a difference of 2.52 1000 ha.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 151st and Eritrea ranks 154th of 217 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.73 1000 ha | 21 1000 ha | 3.73 1000 ha | Belgium |
| 2010s | 21.95 1000 ha | 21 1000 ha | 0.953 1000 ha | Belgium |
| 2020s | 24.11 1000 ha | 21.59 1000 ha | 2.52 1000 ha | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Belgium or Eritrea?
- Belgium, at 24.11 1000 ha against 21.59 1000 ha in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Belgium and Eritrea?
- 2.52 1000 ha, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Eritrea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Eritrea rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Belgium ranks 151st and Eritrea ranks 154th of 217 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
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.