Polynesia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time
- Polynesia
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 2.29 % against 0.91 % in Polynesia, a difference of 1.38 %.
That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 2.5 times Polynesia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, United Republic of Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Polynesia ranks 17th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 15th of 21 countries.
United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.745 % | 1.46 % | 0.71 % | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 1990s | 0.826 % | 1.51 % | 0.684 % | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2000s | 0.97 % | 2.06 % | 1.09 % | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.861 % | 2.51 % | 1.64 % | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.908 % | 2.31 % | 1.4 % | United Republic of Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Polynesia or United Republic of Tanzania?
- United Republic of Tanzania, at 2.29 % against 0.91 % in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Polynesia and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 1.38 %, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Polynesia and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Polynesia ranks 17th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 15th of 21 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.