Mozambique vs Sweden: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Mozambique
- Sweden
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 173.74 1000 ha against 161.5 1000 ha in Sweden, a difference of 12.24 1000 ha.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Mozambique ranks 90th and Sweden ranks 92nd of 201 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16 1000 ha | 23.11 1000 ha | 7.11 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 1970s | 40 1000 ha | 47.8 1000 ha | 7.8 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 1980s | 92.74 1000 ha | 93.4 1000 ha | 0.66 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 1990s | 110.62 1000 ha | 120.5 1000 ha | 9.88 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 2000s | 117.6 1000 ha | 163.9 1000 ha | 46.3 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 2010s | 118.01 1000 ha | 158.49 1000 ha | 40.48 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 135.2 1000 ha | 161.5 1000 ha | 26.3 1000 ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Mozambique or Sweden?
- Mozambique, at 173.74 1000 ha against 161.5 1000 ha in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Mozambique and Sweden?
- 12.24 1000 ha, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Sweden rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Mozambique ranks 90th and Sweden ranks 92nd 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.