Channel Islands vs Polynesia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Channel Islands
- Polynesia
How they compare
Polynesia currently reports 1.07 1000 ha against 1 1000 ha in Channel Islands, a difference of 0.07 1000 ha.
That makes Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Channel Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Channel Islands ahead.
Channel Islands ranks 184th and Polynesia ranks 182nd of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Channel Islands averaged higher in 2 and Polynesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Channel Islands | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 0.5 1000 ha | Channel Islands |
| 2000s | 1.2 1000 ha | 1.06 1000 ha | 0.142 1000 ha | Channel Islands |
| 2010s | 1 1000 ha | 1.06 1000 ha | 0.06 1000 ha | Polynesia |
| 2020s | 1 1000 ha | 1.07 1000 ha | 0.068 1000 ha | Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Channel Islands or Polynesia?
- Polynesia, at 1.07 1000 ha against 1 1000 ha in Channel Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Channel Islands and Polynesia?
- 0.07 1000 ha, with Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Polynesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Channel Islands and Polynesia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Channel Islands ranks 184th and Polynesia ranks 182nd 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
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.