Kyrgyzstan vs Tajikistan: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 74.95 % against 71.28 % in Tajikistan, a difference of 3.67 %.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th and Tajikistan ranks 18th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.8 % | 76.6 % | 1.8 % | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 74.74 % | 82.83 % | 8.09 % | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 75.27 % | 81.28 % | 6.02 % | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 74.89 % | 71.13 % | 3.76 % | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 74.95 % against 71.28 % in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 3.67 %, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th and Tajikistan ranks 18th 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.