Cuba vs Somalia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland

Cuba
17.94 %
in 2024
Somalia
17.7 %
in 2024
Cuba rank
79th
Somalia rank
80th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time

  • Cuba
  • Somalia
0510152025196119922024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 17.94 % against 17.7 % in Somalia, a difference of 0.24 %.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 79th and Somalia ranks 80th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 17.24 % 9.97 % 7.27 % Cuba
1970s 19.01 % 10.89 % 8.12 % Cuba
1980s 23.59 % 17.34 % 6.25 % Cuba
1990s 21.34 % 18.98 % 2.36 % Cuba
2000s 17.48 % 18.24 % 0.767 % Somalia
2010s 17.86 % 18.1 % 0.244 % Somalia
2020s 17.94 % 17.72 % 0.224 % Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Cuba or Somalia?
Cuba, at 17.94 % against 17.7 % in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Cuba and Somalia?
0.24 %, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Somalia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Somalia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Cuba ranks 79th and Somalia ranks 80th 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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About this data

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.