Greece vs Philippines: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Greece
2,001 1000 ha
in 2024
Philippines
2,155 1000 ha
in 2024
Greece rank
34th
Philippines rank
32nd

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Greece
  • Philippines
5001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 2,155 1000 ha against 2,001 1000 ha in Greece, a difference of 154 1000 ha.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

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

Greece ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 32nd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 589.33 1000 ha 736.67 1000 ha 147.33 1000 ha Philippines
1970s 864.8 1000 ha 1,005 1000 ha 140.3 1000 ha Philippines
1980s 1,076 1000 ha 1,396 1000 ha 319.9 1000 ha Philippines
1990s 1,245 1000 ha 1,494 1000 ha 249 1000 ha Philippines
2000s 1,482 1000 ha 1,426 1000 ha 56.3 1000 ha Greece
2010s 1,634 1000 ha 1,750 1000 ha 115.63 1000 ha Philippines
2020s 2,001 1000 ha 2,094 1000 ha 93 1000 ha Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Greece or Philippines?
Philippines, at 2,155 1000 ha against 2,001 1000 ha in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Greece and Philippines?
154 1000 ha, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Philippines rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Greece ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 32nd 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.