Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Northern America
Northern America: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 100.0%
Rank
21st
of 33 groups
All-time high
67.85 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-14.52 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Northern America, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 0 % change on previous year for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Northern America peaked at 67.85 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -14.52 % change on previous year, in 2006.
That places Northern America 21st out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Northern America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1964 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1966 | 0.7803 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 1967 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +54.6% |
| 1968 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9782 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1970 | 0.9778 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.9997 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9898 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9889 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 1975 | 0.9529 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1976 | 0.9524 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 1978 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +211.8% |
| 1979 | 0.8847 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1980 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +142.9% |
| 1981 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1982 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1983 | -0.018 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0144 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0072 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1986 | -0.194 % change on previous year | -2799.8% |
| 1987 | -0.1728 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2128 % change on previous year | -223.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2015 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2155 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2867 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1992 | 0.293 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0819 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1994 | 0.089 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0747 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0675 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.071 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1998 | -0.071 % change on previous year | -199.9% |
| 1999 | -0.0533 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2000 | -0.0171 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 2001 | -0.0412 % change on previous year | +141.7% |
| 2002 | -0.0412 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2003 | -10.08 % change on previous year | +24334.3% |
| 2004 | -11.21 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2005 | -12.63 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2006 | -14.52 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 67.85 % change on previous year | -567.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0455 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0455 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0455 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.4387 % change on previous year | -1065.2% |
| 2012 | -0.4406 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | -7.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | -0.0035 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 % change on previous year | 0.7803 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.38 % change on previous year | 0.8847 % change on previous year | 4.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9691 % change on previous year | -0.194 % change on previous year | 4.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1055 % change on previous year | -0.071 % change on previous year | 0.293 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 % change on previous year | -14.52 % change on previous year | 67.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0834 % change on previous year | -0.4406 % change on previous year | 0.0455 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.44 % change on previous year | -7.21 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 18 Azerbaijan 0.404 % change on previous year compare
- 19 OECD 0.3261 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Belize 0.0564 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Albania 0.0279 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Benin 0.0206 % change on previous year compare
- 23 China, Taiwan Province of 0.0013 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.0002 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Northern America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.49 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 43.74 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 92.54 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 14.64 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 37.99 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 75.85 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Northern America?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Northern America was 0 % 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 67.85 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.52 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Northern America rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
- Northern America ranks 21st out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Where does this Northern America 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
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.