Madagascar, Republic of vs Spain: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time
- Madagascar, Republic of
- Spain
How they compare
Madagascar, Republic of currently reports 22.85 % against 22.81 % in Spain, a difference of 0.04 %.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar, Republic of ahead.
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 69th and Spain ranks 70th of 184 countries.
Madagascar, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar, Republic of | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.1 % | 10.74 % | 3.36 % | Madagascar, Republic of |
| 1970s | 16.9 % | 13.34 % | 3.56 % | Madagascar, Republic of |
| 1980s | 25.9 % | 15.69 % | 10.21 % | Madagascar, Republic of |
| 1990s | 31.88 % | 18.37 % | 13.52 % | Madagascar, Republic of |
| 2000s | 23.57 % | 21.3 % | 2.26 % | Madagascar, Republic of |
| 2010s | 23.17 % | 22.67 % | 0.501 % | Madagascar, Republic of |
| 2020s | 22.92 % | 22.61 % | 0.31 % | Madagascar, Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Madagascar, Republic of or Spain?
- Madagascar, Republic of, at 22.85 % against 22.81 % in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Madagascar, Republic of and Spain?
- 0.04 %, with Madagascar, Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar, Republic of and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar, Republic of and Spain rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Madagascar, Republic of ranks 69th and Spain ranks 70th 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.