Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador

Ecuador: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate was 11.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 224.9%
World rank
3rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
11.56 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-39.77 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 11.56 % change on previous year for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 224.9% on the previous year and up 430.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 11.56 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -39.77 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Ecuador 3rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 2.27 % change on previous year
1964 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1965 0 % change on previous year
1966 2.89 % change on previous year
1967 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1968 0 % change on previous year
1969 0 % change on previous year
1970 1.51 % change on previous year
1971 2.13 % change on previous year +40.7%
1972 1.88 % change on previous year -11.9%
1973 1.64 % change on previous year -12.7%
1974 1.81 % change on previous year +10.7%
1975 2.77 % change on previous year +52.8%
1976 3.85 % change on previous year +39.0%
1977 3.7 % change on previous year -3.7%
1978 3.57 % change on previous year -3.6%
1979 3.45 % change on previous year -3.4%
1980 3.33 % change on previous year -3.3%
1981 3.23 % change on previous year -3.2%
1982 3.12 % change on previous year -3.1%
1983 3.03 % change on previous year -3.0%
1984 2.94 % change on previous year -2.9%
1985 2.86 % change on previous year -2.9%
1986 2.78 % change on previous year -2.8%
1987 2.7 % change on previous year -2.7%
1988 2.63 % change on previous year -2.6%
1989 2.56 % change on previous year -2.6%
1990 2.5 % change on previous year -2.5%
1991 0.7317 % change on previous year -70.7%
1992 0.7264 % change on previous year -0.7%
1993 0.7212 % change on previous year -0.7%
1994 0.8353 % change on previous year +15.8%
1995 0.5917 % change on previous year -29.2%
1996 0.8235 % change on previous year +39.2%
1997 0.7001 % change on previous year -15.0%
1998 -0.3476 % change on previous year -149.7%
1999 -0.3488 % change on previous year +0.3%
2000 -0.4667 % change on previous year +33.8%
2001 -0.9379 % change on previous year +100.9%
2002 -1.07 % change on previous year +13.6%
2003 4.67 % change on previous year -538.0%
2004 10.29 % change on previous year +120.5%
2005 9.33 % change on previous year -9.3%
2006 8.53 % change on previous year -8.5%
2007 7.86 % change on previous year -7.9%
2008 7.29 % change on previous year -7.3%
2009 6.79 % change on previous year -6.8%
2010 6.01 % change on previous year -11.6%
2011 2.33 % change on previous year -61.2%
2012 2.28 % change on previous year -2.3%
2013 2.23 % change on previous year -2.2%
2014 2.18 % change on previous year -2.2%
2015 2.13 % change on previous year -2.1%
2016 2.09 % change on previous year -2.1%
2017 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2018 0 % change on previous year
2019 0 % change on previous year
2020 0 % change on previous year
2021 -39.77 % change on previous year
2022 10.1 % change on previous year -125.4%
2023 -9.26 % change on previous year -191.7%
2024 11.56 % change on previous year -224.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6452 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.63 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 3.85 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.92 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.6933 % change on previous year -0.3488 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.23 % change on previous year -1.07 % change on previous year 10.29 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.93 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 6.01 % change on previous year 10
2020s -5.47 % change on previous year -39.77 % change on previous year 11.56 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 1 Denmark 38.48 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Mozambique 17.19 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Serbia and Montenegro 8 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Myanmar 3.95 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
Land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Ecuador was 11.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 11.56 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -39.77 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Ecuador rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
Ecuador ranks 3rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 430.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 12,831 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.