Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Dominican Republic
310.1 1000 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
306.54 1000 ha
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
69th
Uruguay rank
70th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
0100200300196119922024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 310.1 1000 ha against 306.54 1000 ha in Uruguay, a difference of 3.56 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 70th of 184 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 116.67 1000 ha 36.33 1000 ha 80.33 1000 ha Dominican Republic
1970s 139 1000 ha 57.5 1000 ha 81.5 1000 ha Dominican Republic
1980s 197.9 1000 ha 95.6 1000 ha 102.3 1000 ha Dominican Republic
1990s 247.7 1000 ha 158.2 1000 ha 89.5 1000 ha Dominican Republic
2000s 288.15 1000 ha 212.1 1000 ha 76.05 1000 ha Dominican Republic
2010s 308.51 1000 ha 255.31 1000 ha 53.2 1000 ha Dominican Republic
2020s 310.1 1000 ha 308.37 1000 ha 1.73 1000 ha Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
Dominican Republic, at 310.1 1000 ha against 306.54 1000 ha in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
3.56 1000 ha, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 70th of 184 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.