Italy vs Republic of Moldova: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Italy
3,574 1000 ha
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
217.5 1000 ha
in 2024
Italy rank
16th
Republic of Moldova rank
13th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Italy
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 3,574 1000 ha against 217.5 1000 ha in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 3,356 1000 ha.

That makes Italy's figure about 16.4 times Republic of Moldova's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 16th and Republic of Moldova ranks 13th of 184 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 3,678 1000 ha 309.25 1000 ha 3,368 1000 ha Italy
2000s 3,921 1000 ha 247.37 1000 ha 3,673 1000 ha Italy
2010s 4,226 1000 ha 226.98 1000 ha 3,999 1000 ha Italy
2020s 3,904 1000 ha 215.48 1000 ha 3,689 1000 ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Italy or Republic of Moldova?
Italy, at 3,574 1000 ha against 217.5 1000 ha in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Italy and Republic of Moldova?
3,356 1000 ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Moldova?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Italy and Republic of Moldova rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Italy ranks 16th and Republic of Moldova ranks 13th 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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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.