Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) vs Pakistan: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
13 %
in 2024
Pakistan
63.68 %
in 2024
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank
19th
Pakistan rank
24th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time

  • Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 63.68 % against 13 % in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), a difference of 50.68 %.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 4.9 times Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 24th of 31 groups.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 5.91 % 37.36 % 31.45 % Pakistan
1970s 6.31 % 44.03 % 37.72 % Pakistan
1980s 7.57 % 49.27 % 41.7 % Pakistan
1990s 13.96 % 55.55 % 41.59 % Pakistan
2000s 14.57 % 60.65 % 46.08 % Pakistan
2010s 13.36 % 63.73 % 50.37 % Pakistan
2020s 12.95 % 64.06 % 51.11 % Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 63.68 % against 13 % in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Pakistan?
50.68 %, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Pakistan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Pakistan rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 24th 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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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
236 places, 13,067 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.