Channel Islands vs Mauritius: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time
- Channel Islands
- Mauritius
How they compare
Channel Islands currently reports 28.95 % against 25.43 % in Mauritius, a difference of 3.52 %.
That makes Channel Islands's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Channel Islands ahead.
Channel Islands ranks 71st and Mauritius ranks 74th of 217 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Channel Islands averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Channel Islands | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.02 % | 17.76 % | 23.26 % | Channel Islands |
| 2000s | 32.43 % | 22.52 % | 9.91 % | Channel Islands |
| 2010s | 24.93 % | 25.08 % | 0.147 % | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 28.95 % | 25.46 % | 3.49 % | Channel Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Channel Islands or Mauritius?
- Channel Islands, at 28.95 % against 25.43 % in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Channel Islands and Mauritius?
- 3.52 %, with Channel Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Mauritius?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Channel Islands and Mauritius rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Channel Islands ranks 71st and Mauritius ranks 74th 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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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.