Denmark vs Tunisia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Denmark
493 1000 ha
in 2024
Tunisia
443 1000 ha
in 2024
Denmark rank
65th
Tunisia rank
66th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Denmark
  • Tunisia
0100200300400500196119922024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 493 1000 ha against 443 1000 ha in Tunisia, a difference of 50 1000 ha.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.

Denmark ranks 65th and Tunisia ranks 66th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 63.11 1000 ha 100 1000 ha 36.89 1000 ha Tunisia
1970s 200 1000 ha 206.5 1000 ha 6.5 1000 ha Tunisia
1980s 406.4 1000 ha 289.45 1000 ha 116.95 1000 ha Denmark
1990s 457.5 1000 ha 374.6 1000 ha 82.9 1000 ha Denmark
2000s 444.3 1000 ha 415.9 1000 ha 28.4 1000 ha Denmark
2010s 346.55 1000 ha 467.18 1000 ha 120.63 1000 ha Tunisia
2020s 351.2 1000 ha 443 1000 ha 91.8 1000 ha Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Denmark or Tunisia?
Denmark, at 493 1000 ha against 443 1000 ha in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Denmark and Tunisia?
50 1000 ha, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Tunisia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Tunisia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Denmark ranks 65th and Tunisia ranks 66th 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.