Libya vs Mali: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Libya
- Mali
How they compare
Libya currently reports 400 1000 ha against 371 1000 ha in Mali, a difference of 29 1000 ha.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 69th and Mali ranks 72nd of 201 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139.78 1000 ha | 60 1000 ha | 79.78 1000 ha | Libya |
| 1970s | 197.5 1000 ha | 60.1 1000 ha | 137.4 1000 ha | Libya |
| 1980s | 314.76 1000 ha | 61.8 1000 ha | 252.96 1000 ha | Libya |
| 1990s | 463.64 1000 ha | 109.2 1000 ha | 354.44 1000 ha | Libya |
| 2000s | 432.5 1000 ha | 287.1 1000 ha | 145.4 1000 ha | Libya |
| 2010s | 400.8 1000 ha | 368.9 1000 ha | 31.9 1000 ha | Libya |
| 2020s | 400 1000 ha | 371 1000 ha | 29 1000 ha | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Libya or Mali?
- Libya, at 400 1000 ha against 371 1000 ha in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Libya and Mali?
- 29 1000 ha, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Mali rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Libya ranks 69th and Mali ranks 72nd 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
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.