Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1,460 1000 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1,055 1000 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
45th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
55th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
05001.0k1.5k196119922024

How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 1,460 1000 ha against 1,055 1000 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 405 1000 ha.

That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 45th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 55th of 217 countries.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 500 1000 ha 238.33 1000 ha 261.67 1000 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1970s 818 1000 ha 295 1000 ha 523 1000 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1980s 1,256 1000 ha 432 1000 ha 824 1000 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1990s 1,454 1000 ha 522.1 1000 ha 931.9 1000 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 1,460 1000 ha 864.03 1000 ha 595.97 1000 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 1,460 1000 ha 1,055 1000 ha 404.7 1000 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 1,460 1000 ha 1,055 1000 ha 404.7 1000 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 1,460 1000 ha against 1,055 1000 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
405 1000 ha, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 45th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 55th of 217 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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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
250 places, 13,824 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.