Cameroon vs Qatar: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Cameroon
28.7 1000 ha
in 2024
Qatar
25 1000 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
135th
Qatar rank
137th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 28.7 1000 ha against 25 1000 ha in Qatar, a difference of 3.7 1000 ha.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

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

Cameroon ranks 135th and Qatar ranks 137th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 3.67 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 2.67 1000 ha Cameroon
1970s 9.5 1000 ha 1.4 1000 ha 8.1 1000 ha Cameroon
1980s 18.9 1000 ha 5 1000 ha 13.9 1000 ha Cameroon
1990s 22.75 1000 ha 10.01 1000 ha 12.74 1000 ha Cameroon
2000s 27.2 1000 ha 13.18 1000 ha 14.02 1000 ha Cameroon
2010s 29 1000 ha 20 1000 ha 9 1000 ha Cameroon
2020s 28.7 1000 ha 24.4 1000 ha 4.3 1000 ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Cameroon or Qatar?
Cameroon, at 28.7 1000 ha against 25 1000 ha in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Cameroon and Qatar?
3.7 1000 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Qatar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Qatar rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Cameroon ranks 135th and Qatar ranks 137th 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.