Ethiopia vs Hungary: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland

Ethiopia
4.65 %
in 2024
Hungary
5.07 %
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
123rd
Hungary rank
121st

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Hungary
234567196119922024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 5.07 % against 4.65 % in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.42 %.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Hungary ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 123rd and Hungary ranks 121st of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 2.77 % 4.55 % 1.79 % Hungary
2000s 3.29 % 3.84 % 0.545 % Hungary
2010s 4.63 % 4.28 % 0.349 % Ethiopia
2020s 4.63 % 4.9 % 0.268 % Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Ethiopia or Hungary?
Hungary, at 5.07 % against 4.65 % in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Ethiopia and Hungary?
0.42 %, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Hungary?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Hungary rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Ethiopia ranks 123rd and Hungary ranks 121st 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
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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.