Saudi Arabia vs Tajikistan: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 71.44 % against 71.28 % in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.16 %.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 17th and Tajikistan ranks 18th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.63 % | 76.6 % | 33.96 % | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 50.05 % | 82.83 % | 32.77 % | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 83.57 % | 81.28 % | 2.29 % | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 83.93 % | 71.13 % | 12.8 % | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland, Saudi Arabia or Tajikistan?
- Saudi Arabia, at 71.44 % against 71.28 % in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland between Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan?
- 0.16 %, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 17th 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.