Réunion vs Sudan (former): Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Réunion
9.5 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
1,890 1000 ha
in 2011
Réunion rank
34th
Sudan (former) rank
37th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Réunion
  • Sudan (former)
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How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 1,890 1000 ha against 9.5 1000 ha in Réunion, a difference of 1,880 1000 ha.

That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 198.9 times Réunion's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.

Réunion ranks 34th and Sudan (former) ranks 37th of 35 groups.

Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Réunion Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1960s 4.22 1000 ha 1,548 1000 ha 1,544 1000 ha Sudan (former)
1970s 5 1000 ha 1,678 1000 ha 1,672 1000 ha Sudan (former)
1980s 5 1000 ha 1,750 1000 ha 1,745 1000 ha Sudan (former)
1990s 5.6 1000 ha 1,902 1000 ha 1,896 1000 ha Sudan (former)
2000s 8.2 1000 ha 1,876 1000 ha 1,868 1000 ha Sudan (former)
2010s 9.5 1000 ha 1,890 1000 ha 1,880 1000 ha Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Réunion or Sudan (former)?
Sudan (former), at 1,890 1000 ha against 9.5 1000 ha in Réunion as of 2011.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Réunion and Sudan (former)?
1,880 1000 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Réunion and Sudan (former)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Réunion and Sudan (former) rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Réunion ranks 34th and Sudan (former) ranks 37th of 35 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

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.