Jordan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time
- Jordan
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 32.01 % against 31.3 % in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.71 %.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 58th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st of 217 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.7 % | 2.15 % | 8.55 % | Jordan |
| 1970s | 10.96 % | 5.85 % | 5.11 % | Jordan |
| 1980s | 14.63 % | 14.45 % | 0.181 % | Jordan |
| 1990s | 25.85 % | 18.2 % | 7.65 % | Jordan |
| 2000s | 30.93 % | 25.22 % | 5.71 % | Jordan |
| 2010s | 33.36 % | 24.31 % | 9.06 % | Jordan |
| 2020s | 30.83 % | 29.27 % | 1.57 % | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Jordan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Jordan, at 32.01 % against 31.3 % in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Jordan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.71 %, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Jordan ranks 58th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st 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.