Micronesia vs United States Virgin Islands: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Micronesia
0.39 1000 ha
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
0.31 1000 ha
in 2024
Micronesia rank
189th
United States Virgin Islands rank
191st

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Micronesia
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Micronesia currently reports 0.39 1000 ha against 0.31 1000 ha in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.08 1000 ha.

That makes Micronesia's figure about 1.3 times United States Virgin Islands's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Micronesia has been ahead every year.

Micronesia ranks 189th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 191st of 201 countries.

Micronesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3625 1000 ha 0.1663 1000 ha 0.1962 1000 ha Micronesia
2010s 0.361 1000 ha 0.1926 1000 ha 0.1684 1000 ha Micronesia
2020s 0.45 1000 ha 0.2946 1000 ha 0.1554 1000 ha Micronesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Micronesia or United States Virgin Islands?
Micronesia, at 0.39 1000 ha against 0.31 1000 ha in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Micronesia and United States Virgin Islands?
0.08 1000 ha, with Micronesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and United States Virgin Islands?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Micronesia and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Micronesia ranks 189th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 191st 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

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.