Slovakia vs Switzerland: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Slovakia
55 1000 ha
in 2024
Switzerland
52 1000 ha
in 2024
Slovakia rank
108th
Switzerland rank
110th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Slovakia
  • Switzerland
050100150200250196119922024

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 55 1000 ha against 52 1000 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 3 1000 ha.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 108th and Switzerland ranks 110th of 184 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 202.57 1000 ha 28.71 1000 ha 173.86 1000 ha Slovakia
2000s 176.3 1000 ha 48.3 1000 ha 128 1000 ha Slovakia
2010s 76.06 1000 ha 55.15 1000 ha 20.91 1000 ha Slovakia
2020s 58.8 1000 ha 52 1000 ha 6.8 1000 ha Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Slovakia or Switzerland?
Slovakia, at 55 1000 ha against 52 1000 ha in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Slovakia and Switzerland?
3 1000 ha, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Switzerland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Slovakia and Switzerland rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Slovakia ranks 108th and Switzerland ranks 110th 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.