Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Mexico: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 7,304 1000 ha against 500.22 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 6,804 1000 ha.
That makes Mexico's figure about 14.6 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 9th of 21 regions.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.11 1000 ha | 3,217 1000 ha | 3,203 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 1970s | 45 1000 ha | 4,374 1000 ha | 4,329 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 1980s | 119.9 1000 ha | 5,092 1000 ha | 4,973 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 1990s | 164 1000 ha | 6,101 1000 ha | 5,937 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 2000s | 305.03 1000 ha | 6,333 1000 ha | 6,028 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 2010s | 398.59 1000 ha | 6,727 1000 ha | 6,329 1000 ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 459.66 1000 ha | 7,304 1000 ha | 6,844 1000 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 7,304 1000 ha against 500.22 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mexico?
- 6,804 1000 ha, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mexico rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 9th of 21 regions.
- 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
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.