Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Myanmar

Myanmar: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land was 13.23 % in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
13.23 %
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
23rd
of 76 countries
All-time high
13.23 %
in 2020
All-time low
11.01 %
in 2016
Years of data
5
2016–2020

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Myanmar, 2016–2020

0510152016201820202016: 11 %2017: 12.5 %2018: 12.6 %2019: 12.7 %2020: 13.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2020, agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Myanmar stood at 13.23 %. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 20.2% over five years.

That places Myanmar 23rd out of 76 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Myanmar, 2016 to 2020.
Year % Change
2016 11.01 %
2017 12.48 % +13.4%
2018 12.63 % +1.2%
2019 12.74 % +0.9%
2020 13.23 % +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.21 % 11.01 % 12.74 % 4
2020s 13.23 % 13.23 % 13.23 % 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Myanmar?
Agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Myanmar was 13.23 % in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 13.23 % in 2020.
What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 11.01 % in 2016.
How does Myanmar rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
Myanmar ranks 23rd out of 76 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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.