Albania vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland

Albania
52.89 %
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
57.31 %
in 2024
Albania rank
32nd
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
30th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time

  • Albania
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 57.31 % against 52.89 % in Albania, a difference of 4.42 %.

That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

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

Albania ranks 32nd and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 30th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 38.83 % 22.96 % 15.86 % Albania
1970s 49.46 % 36.23 % 13.23 % Albania
1980s 55.82 % 51.69 % 4.13 % Albania
1990s 50.84 % 58.34 % 7.5 % Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 50.48 % 57.79 % 7.31 % Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 49.65 % 56.77 % 7.12 % Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 52.54 % 57.32 % 4.79 % Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Albania or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 57.31 % against 52.89 % in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Albania and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
4.42 %, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Albania and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Albania ranks 32nd and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 30th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland. 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 — Share in Cropland
Unit
%
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.