Russia vs Viet Nam: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Russia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 4,585 1000 ha against 4,300 1000 ha in Russia, a difference of 285 1000 ha.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,096 1000 ha | 3,305 1000 ha | 1,791 1000 ha | Russia |
| 2000s | 4,514 1000 ha | 4,325 1000 ha | 189 1000 ha | Russia |
| 2010s | 4,300 1000 ha | 4,555 1000 ha | 254.57 1000 ha | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 4,300 1000 ha | 4,585 1000 ha | 285.1 1000 ha | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Russia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 4,585 1000 ha against 4,300 1000 ha in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Russia and Viet Nam?
- 285 1000 ha, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Viet Nam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Russia and Viet Nam rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Russia ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 217 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
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.