Oceania vs Romania: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Oceania
3,010 1000 ha
in 2024
Romania
3,177 1000 ha
in 2024
Oceania rank
27th
Romania rank
27th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Oceania
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 3,177 1000 ha against 3,010 1000 ha in Oceania, a difference of 167 1000 ha.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Oceania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Oceania ahead.

Oceania ranks 27th and Romania ranks 27th of 32 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Oceania averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 1,322 1000 ha 329 1000 ha 992.56 1000 ha Oceania
1970s 1,625 1000 ha 1,486 1000 ha 139.4 1000 ha Oceania
1980s 1,948 1000 ha 2,810 1000 ha 861.6 1000 ha Romania
1990s 2,515 1000 ha 3,107 1000 ha 591.68 1000 ha Romania
2000s 3,034 1000 ha 3,159 1000 ha 124.62 1000 ha Romania
2010s 3,003 1000 ha 3,150 1000 ha 146.51 1000 ha Romania
2020s 2,752 1000 ha 3,171 1000 ha 419.42 1000 ha Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Oceania or Romania?
Romania, at 3,177 1000 ha against 3,010 1000 ha in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Oceania and Romania?
167 1000 ha, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Oceania and Romania rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Oceania ranks 27th and Romania ranks 27th of 32 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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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
250 places, 13,824 data points, 1961–2024
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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.