Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Senegal
Senegal: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 63 1000 ha in 2006. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Senegal, 2002–2006
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 63 1000 ha for agriculture area actually irrigated — area in 2006.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 12.5% over five years.
Senegal ranks 65th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Senegal, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 56 1000 ha | — |
| 2003 | 54 1000 ha | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 60 1000 ha | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 67 1000 ha | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 63 1000 ha | -6.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 63 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,004 1000 ha, 6% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 63 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122.2 1000 ha, 52% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 62 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 71.82 1000 ha
- 62 United Kingdom 71.82 1000 ha
- 64 Austria 67.9 1000 ha
- 66 Mongolia 59.54 1000 ha
- 67 Benin 53 1000 ha compare
- 68 Sweden 51 1000 ha
More environment data for Senegal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Senegal?
- Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Senegal was 63 1000 ha in 2006, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 67 1000 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 1000 ha in 2003.
- How does Senegal rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
- Senegal ranks 65th out of 91 countries with data for 2006.
- Where does this Senegal 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.