Belgium-Luxembourg vs Kenya: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland

Belgium-Luxembourg
4.09 %
in 1999
Kenya
3.77 %
in 2024
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
126th
Kenya rank
129th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time

  • Belgium-Luxembourg
  • Kenya
01234196119922024

How they compare

Belgium-Luxembourg currently reports 4.09 % against 3.77 % in Kenya, a difference of 0.32 %.

That makes Belgium-Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 126th and Kenya ranks 129th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium-Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium-Luxembourg Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1867 % 0.46 % 0.2733 % Kenya
1970s 0.923 % 0.932 % 0.009 % Kenya
1980s 2.14 % 0.924 % 1.21 % Belgium-Luxembourg
1990s 3.01 % 1.26 % 1.76 % Belgium-Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Belgium-Luxembourg or Kenya?
Belgium-Luxembourg, at 4.09 % against 3.77 % in Kenya as of 1999.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Belgium-Luxembourg and Kenya?
0.32 %, with Belgium-Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Kenya?
39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Kenya rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 126th and Kenya ranks 129th of 184 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
236 places, 13,067 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.