Kenya vs Russia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland

Kenya
3.77 %
in 2024
Russia
3.48 %
in 2024
Kenya rank
153rd
Russia rank
156th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time

  • Kenya
  • Russia
01234196119922024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 3.77 % against 3.48 % in Russia, a difference of 0.29 %.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Kenya ranks 153rd and Russia ranks 156th of 217 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.31 % 3.93 % 2.62 % Russia
2000s 1.97 % 3.63 % 1.66 % Russia
2010s 2.99 % 3.48 % 0.486 % Russia
2020s 3.69 % 3.48 % 0.208 % Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Kenya or Russia?
Kenya, at 3.77 % against 3.48 % in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Kenya and Russia?
0.29 %, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Russia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Kenya ranks 153rd and Russia ranks 156th 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

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
250 places, 13,824 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.