Bulgaria vs Morocco: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland

Bulgaria
20.59 %
in 2024
Morocco
21.85 %
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
73rd
Morocco rank
71st

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 21.85 % against 20.59 % in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.26 %.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Morocco ranks 71st of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Morocco in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 19.71 % 12.42 % 7.29 % Bulgaria
1970s 25.05 % 13.55 % 11.5 % Bulgaria
1980s 29.42 % 14.56 % 14.86 % Bulgaria
1990s 22.02 % 12.95 % 9.07 % Bulgaria
2000s 7.32 % 16.12 % 8.8 % Morocco
2010s 6.18 % 18.71 % 12.53 % Morocco
2020s 20.58 % 21.9 % 1.33 % Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Bulgaria or Morocco?
Morocco, at 21.85 % against 20.59 % in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Bulgaria and Morocco?
1.26 %, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Morocco?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Morocco rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Morocco ranks 71st 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
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.