Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 389 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
389 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 76 countries
All-time high
389 1000 ha
in 2023
All-time low
93 1000 ha
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2005–2024

1002003004002005201420242005: 93 1000 ha2006: 147.5 1000 ha2007: 202 1000 ha2008: 180.3 1000 ha2009: 158.7 1000 ha2010: 137 1000 ha2011: 125.3 1000 ha2012: 113.5 1000 ha2013: 101.8 1000 ha2014: 134.9 1000 ha2015: 167.9 1000 ha2016: 201 1000 ha2017: 228.1 1000 ha2018: 255.2 1000 ha2019: 296.9 1000 ha2020: 319.9 1000 ha2021: 342.9 1000 ha2022: 366 1000 ha2023: 389 1000 ha2024: 389 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 389 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 188.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 389 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 93 1000 ha, in 2005.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 34th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2005 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2005 93 1000 ha
2006 147.5 1000 ha +58.6%
2007 202 1000 ha +36.9%
2008 180.33 1000 ha -10.7%
2009 158.67 1000 ha -12.0%
2010 137 1000 ha -13.7%
2011 125.27 1000 ha -8.6%
2012 113.53 1000 ha -9.4%
2013 101.8 1000 ha -10.3%
2014 134.87 1000 ha +32.5%
2015 167.93 1000 ha +24.5%
2016 201 1000 ha +19.7%
2017 228.1 1000 ha +13.5%
2018 255.2 1000 ha +11.9%
2019 296.9 1000 ha +16.3%
2020 319.93 1000 ha +7.8%
2021 342.95 1000 ha +7.2%
2022 365.98 1000 ha +6.7%
2023 389 1000 ha +6.3%
2024 389 1000 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 156.3 1000 ha 93 1000 ha 202 1000 ha 5
2010s 176.16 1000 ha 101.8 1000 ha 296.9 1000 ha 10
2020s 361.37 1000 ha 319.93 1000 ha 389 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 31 Romania 515 1000 ha compare
  2. 32 Malaysia 442 1000 ha compare
  3. 33 Tunisia 392 1000 ha compare
  4. 35 Denmark 375 1000 ha compare
  5. 36 Dominican Republic 298 1000 ha compare
  6. 37 Niger 288.08 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 389 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 389 1000 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 93 1000 ha in 2005.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 34th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 188.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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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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