Madagascar vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Madagascar
831.7 1000 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1,055 1000 ha
in 2024
Madagascar rank
58th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
55th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Madagascar
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2004006008001.0k196119922024

How they compare

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) currently reports 1,055 1000 ha against 831.7 1000 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 223.3 1000 ha.

That makes Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

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

Madagascar ranks 58th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 55th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 316.67 1000 ha 238.33 1000 ha 78.33 1000 ha Madagascar
1970s 453.4 1000 ha 295 1000 ha 158.4 1000 ha Madagascar
1980s 824.2 1000 ha 432 1000 ha 392.2 1000 ha Madagascar
1990s 1,087 1000 ha 522.1 1000 ha 564.8 1000 ha Madagascar
2000s 831.7 1000 ha 864.03 1000 ha 32.33 1000 ha Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2010s 831.7 1000 ha 1,055 1000 ha 223.6 1000 ha Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2020s 831.7 1000 ha 1,055 1000 ha 223.6 1000 ha Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Madagascar or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), at 1,055 1000 ha against 831.7 1000 ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Madagascar and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
223.3 1000 ha, with Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Madagascar ranks 58th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 55th of 217 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
250 places, 13,824 data points, 1961–2024
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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.