Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Niger
Niger: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 288.08 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Niger, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Niger recorded 288.08 1000 ha for agriculture area actually irrigated — area in 2024.
The figure is up 227.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Niger peaked at 288.08 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 65.4 1000 ha, in 2002.
That places Niger 41st 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 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.37 1000 ha | 65.4 1000 ha | 86.2 1000 ha | 3 |
| 2010s | 159.03 1000 ha | 87.87 1000 ha | 206.53 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2020s | 279.99 1000 ha | 266.6 1000 ha | 288.08 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More environment data for Niger
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.51 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 269.24 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 30 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 22.72 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 61.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 28,782 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.24 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 113.64 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 38.02 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 17,723 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Niger?
- Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Niger was 288.08 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 288.08 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.4 1000 ha in 2002.
- How does Niger rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
- Niger ranks 41st out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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
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.