Gambia vs South Sudan: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time
- Gambia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.81 % against 0.77 % in South Sudan, a difference of 0.04 %.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Gambia ranks 162nd and South Sudan ranks 163rd of 184 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 % | 0.9575 % | 0.0675 % | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.844 % | 0.77 % | 0.074 % | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Gambia or South Sudan?
- Gambia, at 0.81 % against 0.77 % in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Gambia and South Sudan?
- 0.04 %, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and South Sudan rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Gambia ranks 162nd and South Sudan ranks 163rd 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
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.