Northern Mariana Islands vs Viet Nam: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland

Northern Mariana Islands
37.3 %
in 2024
Viet Nam
39.36 %
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands rank
46th
Viet Nam rank
43rd

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time

  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Viet Nam
020406080100196119922024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 39.36 % against 37.3 % in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 2.06 %.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Northern Mariana Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 43rd of 217 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Northern Mariana Islands averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Mariana Islands Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 5 % 47.88 % 42.88 % Viet Nam
2000s 9.5 % 47.14 % 37.64 % Viet Nam
2010s 36 % 42.12 % 6.12 % Viet Nam
2020s 64.77 % 39.27 % 25.5 % Northern Mariana Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Northern Mariana Islands or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 39.36 % against 37.3 % in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Northern Mariana Islands and Viet Nam?
2.06 %, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Viet Nam?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Northern Mariana Islands and Viet Nam rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 43rd 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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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.