Myanmar vs Peru: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Myanmar
2,442 1000 ha
in 2024
Peru
2,580 1000 ha
in 2024
Myanmar rank
28th
Peru rank
27th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Myanmar
  • Peru
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 2,580 1000 ha against 2,442 1000 ha in Myanmar, a difference of 138 1000 ha.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 28th and Peru ranks 27th of 201 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 732.33 1000 ha 1,078 1000 ha 345.67 1000 ha Peru
1970s 940.5 1000 ha 1,320 1000 ha 379.9 1000 ha Peru
1980s 1,041 1000 ha 1,530 1000 ha 489.7 1000 ha Peru
1990s 1,346 1000 ha 1,779 1000 ha 433.4 1000 ha Peru
2000s 2,108 1000 ha 2,225 1000 ha 116.7 1000 ha Peru
2010s 2,298 1000 ha 2,565 1000 ha 267.24 1000 ha Peru
2020s 2,332 1000 ha 2,580 1000 ha 248.25 1000 ha Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Myanmar or Peru?
Peru, at 2,580 1000 ha against 2,442 1000 ha in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Myanmar and Peru?
138 1000 ha, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Peru rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Myanmar ranks 28th and Peru ranks 27th 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.