Greece vs Morocco: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Greece
2,001 1000 ha
in 2024
Morocco
1,967 1000 ha
in 2024
Greece rank
34th
Morocco rank
36th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Greece
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 2,001 1000 ha against 1,967 1000 ha in Morocco, a difference of 34 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.

Greece ranks 34th and Morocco ranks 36th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 589.33 1000 ha 895 1000 ha 305.67 1000 ha Morocco
1970s 864.8 1000 ha 1,049 1000 ha 184.4 1000 ha Morocco
1980s 1,076 1000 ha 1,240 1000 ha 164.2 1000 ha Morocco
1990s 1,245 1000 ha 1,264 1000 ha 19.51 1000 ha Morocco
2000s 1,482 1000 ha 1,482 1000 ha 0.132 1000 ha Morocco
2010s 1,634 1000 ha 1,738 1000 ha 104.03 1000 ha Morocco
2020s 2,001 1000 ha 1,954 1000 ha 46.66 1000 ha Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Greece or Morocco?
Greece, at 2,001 1000 ha against 1,967 1000 ha in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Greece and Morocco?
34 1000 ha, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Morocco?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Morocco rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Greece ranks 34th and Morocco ranks 36th 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.