Malaysia vs Tunisia: Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area

Malaysia
442 1000 ha
in 2024
Tunisia
443 1000 ha
in 2024
Malaysia rank
67th
Tunisia rank
66th

Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area over time

  • Malaysia
  • Tunisia
100200300400500196119922024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 443 1000 ha against 442 1000 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 1 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 67th and Tunisia ranks 66th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 232.56 1000 ha 100 1000 ha 132.56 1000 ha Malaysia
1970s 300.4 1000 ha 206.5 1000 ha 93.9 1000 ha Malaysia
1980s 335.1 1000 ha 289.45 1000 ha 45.65 1000 ha Malaysia
1990s 358.1 1000 ha 374.6 1000 ha 16.5 1000 ha Tunisia
2000s 374.5 1000 ha 415.9 1000 ha 41.4 1000 ha Tunisia
2010s 433.3 1000 ha 467.18 1000 ha 33.88 1000 ha Tunisia
2020s 442 1000 ha 443 1000 ha 1 1000 ha Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation β€” area, Malaysia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 443 1000 ha against 442 1000 ha in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation β€” area between Malaysia and Tunisia?
1 1000 ha, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tunisia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Tunisia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation β€” area?
Malaysia ranks 67th and Tunisia ranks 66th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation β€” 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 β€” 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.