European Union (27) vs Oman: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time
- European Union (27)
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 95.24 % against 17.99 % in European Union (27), a difference of 77.25 %.
That makes Oman's figure about 5.3 times European Union (27)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
European Union (27) ranks 10th and Oman ranks 13th of 31 groups.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.09 % | 62.65 % | 54.56 % | Oman |
| 1970s | 11.15 % | 72.15 % | 61.01 % | Oman |
| 1980s | 13.95 % | 83.53 % | 69.58 % | Oman |
| 1990s | 14.77 % | 82.26 % | 67.49 % | Oman |
| 2000s | 15.67 % | 87.33 % | 71.65 % | Oman |
| 2010s | 16.89 % | 93.98 % | 77.09 % | Oman |
| 2020s | 18.25 % | 98.45 % | 80.2 % | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, European Union (27) or Oman?
- Oman, at 95.24 % against 17.99 % in European Union (27) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between European Union (27) and Oman?
- 77.25 %, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Oman?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do European Union (27) and Oman rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- European Union (27) ranks 10th and Oman ranks 13th of 31 groups.
- 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.