Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Burundi
21 1000 ha
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
22.56 1000 ha
in 2024
Burundi rank
131st
Guinea-Bissau rank
128th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea-Bissau
0510152025196119922024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 22.56 1000 ha against 21 1000 ha in Burundi, a difference of 1.56 1000 ha.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

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

Burundi ranks 131st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 128th of 184 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 14 1000 ha 17 1000 ha 3 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
1970s 14 1000 ha 17 1000 ha 3 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
1980s 14.3 1000 ha 17 1000 ha 2.7 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
1990s 18 1000 ha 19.51 1000 ha 1.51 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
2000s 21 1000 ha 22.56 1000 ha 1.56 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
2010s 21 1000 ha 22.56 1000 ha 1.56 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
2020s 21 1000 ha 22.56 1000 ha 1.56 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Burundi or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 22.56 1000 ha against 21 1000 ha in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
1.56 1000 ha, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Burundi ranks 131st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 128th 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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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
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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.