Bulgaria vs Yemen, Republic of: Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area

Bulgaria
747.11 1000 ha
in 2024
Yemen, Republic of
680.44 1000 ha
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
50th
Yemen, Republic of rank
52nd

Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Yemen, Republic of
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 747.11 1000 ha against 680.44 1000 ha in Yemen, Republic of, a difference of 66.67 1000 ha.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Yemen, Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 50th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 52nd of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Yemen, Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Yemen, Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 898.89 1000 ha 231.44 1000 ha 667.44 1000 ha Bulgaria
1970s 1,102 1000 ha 276.4 1000 ha 825.5 1000 ha Bulgaria
1980s 1,220 1000 ha 302.6 1000 ha 917 1000 ha Bulgaria
1990s 924.8 1000 ha 451.7 1000 ha 473.1 1000 ha Bulgaria
2000s 262.46 1000 ha 618.26 1000 ha 355.8 1000 ha Yemen, Republic of
2010s 221.78 1000 ha 680.44 1000 ha 458.66 1000 ha Yemen, Republic of
2020s 747.11 1000 ha 680.44 1000 ha 66.67 1000 ha Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation β€” area, Bulgaria or Yemen, Republic of?
Bulgaria, at 747.11 1000 ha against 680.44 1000 ha in Yemen, Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation β€” area between Bulgaria and Yemen, Republic of?
66.67 1000 ha, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Yemen, Republic of?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Yemen, Republic of rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation β€” area?
Bulgaria ranks 50th and Yemen, Republic of ranks 52nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” 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
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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.