Cuba vs Portugal: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Cuba
639.1 1000 ha
in 2024
Portugal
637.34 1000 ha
in 2024
Cuba rank
59th
Portugal rank
60th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Cuba
  • Portugal
200400600800196119922024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 639.1 1000 ha against 637.34 1000 ha in Portugal, a difference of 1.76 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Cuba ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 60th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 329.63 1000 ha 850 1000 ha 520.37 1000 ha Portugal
1970s 592.16 1000 ha 858 1000 ha 265.84 1000 ha Portugal
1980s 838.8 1000 ha 871.4 1000 ha 32.6 1000 ha Portugal
1990s 872.33 1000 ha 821.8 1000 ha 50.53 1000 ha Cuba
2000s 717.15 1000 ha 646.5 1000 ha 70.65 1000 ha Cuba
2010s 640.08 1000 ha 552.78 1000 ha 87.3 1000 ha Cuba
2020s 639.1 1000 ha 619.43 1000 ha 19.67 1000 ha Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Cuba or Portugal?
Cuba, at 639.1 1000 ha against 637.34 1000 ha in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Cuba and Portugal?
1.76 1000 ha, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Portugal rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Cuba ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 60th 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.