Northern Africa vs Uzbekistan: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Northern Africa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 10,041 1000 ha against 4,385 1000 ha in Uzbekistan, a difference of 5,656 1000 ha.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.3 times Uzbekistan's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 20th and Uzbekistan ranks 12th of 31 groups.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,739 1000 ha | 4,248 1000 ha | 3,491 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 8,473 1000 ha | 4,210 1000 ha | 4,262 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 9,505 1000 ha | 4,295 1000 ha | 5,211 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 10,006 1000 ha | 4,346 1000 ha | 5,660 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Northern Africa or Uzbekistan?
- Northern Africa, at 10,041 1000 ha against 4,385 1000 ha in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Northern Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 5,656 1000 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Northern Africa ranks 20th and Uzbekistan ranks 12th of 31 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.