Georgia vs Zambia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Georgia
142.98 1000 ha
in 2024
Zambia
155.89 1000 ha
in 2024
Georgia rank
99th
Zambia rank
96th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Georgia
  • Zambia
0100200300400500196119922024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 155.89 1000 ha against 142.98 1000 ha in Georgia, a difference of 12.91 1000 ha.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 96th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 465.5 1000 ha 84.5 1000 ha 381 1000 ha Georgia
2000s 469 1000 ha 152.7 1000 ha 316.3 1000 ha Georgia
2010s 330.3 1000 ha 155.91 1000 ha 174.39 1000 ha Georgia
2020s 140.23 1000 ha 155.89 1000 ha 15.66 1000 ha Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Georgia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 155.89 1000 ha against 142.98 1000 ha in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Georgia and Zambia?
12.91 1000 ha, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Zambia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Georgia ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 96th 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.