Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Ecuador

Ecuador: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 1,106 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,106 1000 ha
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
25th
of 83 countries
All-time high
1,110 1000 ha
in 2022
All-time low
643 1000 ha
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Ecuador, 2002–2024

02505007501.0k2002201320242002: 643 1000 ha2003: 672 1000 ha2004: 717 1000 ha2005: 752 1000 ha2006: 761 1000 ha2007: 797 1000 ha2008: 758 1000 ha2009: 952 1000 ha2010: 942 1000 ha2011: 938 1000 ha2012: 948 1000 ha2013: 945 1000 ha2014: 911 1000 ha2015: 907 1000 ha2016: 898 1000 ha2017: 966 1000 ha2018: 866 1000 ha2019: 930 1000 ha2020: 1.0k 1000 ha2021: 994 1000 ha2022: 1.1k 1000 ha2023: 1.0k 1000 ha2024: 1.1k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Ecuador stood at 1,106 1000 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Ecuador peaked at 1,110 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 643 1000 ha, in 2002.

That places Ecuador 25th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 756.5 1000 ha 643 1000 ha 952 1000 ha 8
2010s 925.1 1000 ha 866 1000 ha 966 1000 ha 10
2020s 1,043 1000 ha 994 1000 ha 1,110 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 22 Nepal 1,209 1000 ha compare
  2. 23 Greece 1,176 1000 ha compare
  3. 24 Philippines 1,136 1000 ha compare
  4. 26 Kyrgyzstan 1,004 1000 ha compare
  5. 27 Syrian Arab Republic 982 1000 ha compare
  6. 28 Chile 909.4 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Ecuador?
Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Ecuador was 1,106 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1,110 1000 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 643 1000 ha in 2002.
How does Ecuador rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
Ecuador ranks 25th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
84 places, 1,265 data points, 1990–2024
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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.