Cambodia vs Ghana: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Cambodia
269.5 1000 ha
in 2024
Ghana
223 1000 ha
in 2024
Cambodia rank
82nd
Ghana rank
84th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Cambodia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 269.5 1000 ha against 223 1000 ha in Ghana, a difference of 46.5 1000 ha.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 82nd and Ghana ranks 84th of 201 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 83.22 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 77.22 1000 ha Cambodia
1970s 95.4 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 89.4 1000 ha Cambodia
1980s 171.5 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 165.5 1000 ha Cambodia
1990s 264.4 1000 ha 9.3 1000 ha 255.1 1000 ha Cambodia
2000s 270 1000 ha 32.5 1000 ha 237.5 1000 ha Cambodia
2010s 270 1000 ha 130.5 1000 ha 139.5 1000 ha Cambodia
2020s 269.5 1000 ha 223 1000 ha 46.5 1000 ha Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Cambodia or Ghana?
Cambodia, at 269.5 1000 ha against 223 1000 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Cambodia and Ghana?
46.5 1000 ha, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Ghana rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Cambodia ranks 82nd and Ghana ranks 84th of 201 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.