Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) vs Pakistan: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 55,636 1000 ha against 19,990 1000 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 35,646 1000 ha.
That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 2.8 times Pakistan's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 6th of 10 groups.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,613 1000 ha | 11,784 1000 ha | 12,830 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 1970s | 29,034 1000 ha | 13,624 1000 ha | 15,410 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 1980s | 34,294 1000 ha | 15,595 1000 ha | 18,699 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 1990s | 40,900 1000 ha | 17,214 1000 ha | 23,686 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 2000s | 47,037 1000 ha | 18,915 1000 ha | 28,122 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 2010s | 51,393 1000 ha | 19,942 1000 ha | 31,451 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 2020s | 55,012 1000 ha | 19,990 1000 ha | 35,022 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) or Pakistan?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 55,636 1000 ha against 19,990 1000 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Pakistan?
- 35,646 1000 ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Pakistan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Pakistan rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 6th of 10 groups.
- 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.