Congo vs Estonia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Congo
2 1000 ha
in 2024
Estonia
1.57 1000 ha
in 2024
Congo rank
175th
Estonia rank
177th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Congo
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 2 1000 ha against 1.57 1000 ha in Estonia, a difference of 0.43 1000 ha.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

Congo ranks 175th and Estonia ranks 177th of 201 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 2 1000 ha 1.81 1000 ha 0.1875 1000 ha Congo
2000s 2 1000 ha 1.29 1000 ha 0.71 1000 ha Congo
2010s 2 1000 ha 1.69 1000 ha 0.31 1000 ha Congo
2020s 2 1000 ha 1.67 1000 ha 0.3286 1000 ha Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Congo or Estonia?
Congo, at 2 1000 ha against 1.57 1000 ha in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Congo and Estonia?
0.43 1000 ha, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Estonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Congo and Estonia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Congo ranks 175th and Estonia ranks 177th 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.