Guinea-Bissau vs Qatar: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Guinea-Bissau
22.56 1000 ha
in 2024
Qatar
25 1000 ha
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
140th
Qatar rank
137th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Qatar
0510152025196119922024

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 25 1000 ha against 22.56 1000 ha in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2.44 1000 ha.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th and Qatar ranks 137th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 6 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 17 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 16 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
1970s 17 1000 ha 1.4 1000 ha 15.6 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
1980s 17 1000 ha 5 1000 ha 12 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
1990s 19.51 1000 ha 10.01 1000 ha 9.5 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
2000s 22.56 1000 ha 13.18 1000 ha 9.38 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
2010s 22.56 1000 ha 20 1000 ha 2.56 1000 ha Guinea-Bissau
2020s 22.56 1000 ha 24.4 1000 ha 1.84 1000 ha Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Guinea-Bissau or Qatar?
Qatar, at 25 1000 ha against 22.56 1000 ha in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Guinea-Bissau and Qatar?
2.44 1000 ha, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Qatar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Qatar rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th and Qatar ranks 137th 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.