New Zealand vs Tajikistan: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

New Zealand
799 1000 ha
in 2024
Tajikistan
748.66 1000 ha
in 2024
New Zealand rank
47th
Tajikistan rank
49th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • New Zealand
  • Tajikistan
0200400600800196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 799 1000 ha against 748.66 1000 ha in Tajikistan, a difference of 50.34 1000 ha.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tajikistan ahead.

New Zealand ranks 47th and Tajikistan ranks 49th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 285 1000 ha 718.75 1000 ha 433.75 1000 ha Tajikistan
2000s 518.1 1000 ha 727.7 1000 ha 209.6 1000 ha Tajikistan
2010s 726.85 1000 ha 772.07 1000 ha 45.22 1000 ha Tajikistan
2020s 769.8 1000 ha 748.2 1000 ha 21.6 1000 ha New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, New Zealand or Tajikistan?
New Zealand, at 799 1000 ha against 748.66 1000 ha in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between New Zealand and Tajikistan?
50.34 1000 ha, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Tajikistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Tajikistan rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
New Zealand ranks 47th and Tajikistan ranks 49th of 184 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.