Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate was -0.0018 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.0018 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 100.0%
Rank
29th
of 33 groups
All-time high
5.65 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-6.26 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Southern Europe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded -0.0018 % change on previous year for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Southern Europe peaked at 5.65 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -6.26 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Southern Europe ranks 29th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.9253 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1964 | 1.07 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1965 | 1.37 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1966 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1967 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +84.8% |
| 1968 | -0.4579 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 1969 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -708.5% |
| 1970 | -0.5243 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1971 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -882.1% |
| 1972 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9732 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5422 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8748 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 1976 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 1977 | 0.6222 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 1978 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5428 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7007 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5361 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1982 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +130.7% |
| 1983 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 1985 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 1 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1987 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +84.3% |
| 1988 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8099 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3007 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1991 | -0.6648 % change on previous year | -321.1% |
| 1992 | -0.051 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1993 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +2481.3% |
| 1994 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -235.1% |
| 1995 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -190.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8753 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4651 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1998 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +128.0% |
| 1999 | 1.33 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 2000 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.714 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2002 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +117.4% |
| 2003 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6072 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7131 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2006 | -0.4802 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 2007 | -0.9942 % change on previous year | +107.0% |
| 2008 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +69.0% |
| 2009 | -3.5 % change on previous year | +108.2% |
| 2010 | -0.5798 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2011 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -303.2% |
| 2012 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +237.4% |
| 2013 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2014 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9976 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9712 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +481.3% |
| 2018 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2019 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 2020 | -6.26 % change on previous year | +312.3% |
| 2021 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1036 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2023 | -5.25 % change on previous year | -5167.8% |
| 2024 | -0.0018 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -0.4579 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.09 % change on previous year | -0.5243 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.23 % change on previous year | 0.5361 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2163 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0616 % change on previous year | -3.5 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 5.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.58 % change on previous year | -6.26 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 26 Afghanistan 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 26 Andorra 0 % change on previous year
- 26 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Argentina 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Armenia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Australia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Austria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Burundi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Belgium 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Bangladesh 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Bulgaria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Bahamas 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Belarus 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Brazil 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Botswana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Central African Republic 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Canada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Switzerland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Chile 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 China 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Cameroon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Congo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Colombia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Comoros 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Costa Rica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Cuba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Germany 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Djibouti 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Dominica 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Dominican Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Algeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Egypt 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Spain 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 26 Gabon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Georgia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Ghana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Gambia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Equatorial Guinea 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Greece 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Grenada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Guatemala 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Guam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Guyana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Honduras 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Croatia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Haiti 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Indonesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 India 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Iraq 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Iceland 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Israel 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Italy 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Japan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Kyrgyzstan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Cambodia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 26 Lebanon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Liberia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Libya 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sri Lanka 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Lesotho 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Lithuania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Latvia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Morocco 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Madagascar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Mexico 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 North Macedonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Mali 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Malta 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Montenegro 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Mongolia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Mauritania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Mauritius 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Malawi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Malaysia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Namibia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 New Caledonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Niger 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Nigeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Nicaragua 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Norway 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Nepal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Oman 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Pakistan 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 26 Philippines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Poland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Puerto Rico 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Paraguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Palestine, State of 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 French Polynesia 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Qatar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Romania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Rwanda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sudan 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Senegal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Somalia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Serbia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 South Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sweden 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Eswatini 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Seychelles 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Chad 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Togo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Thailand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Tajikistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Tunisia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Uganda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Ukraine 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Uruguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Yemen 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 South Africa 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Zambia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Zimbabwe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 French Guiana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Guadeloupe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Martinique 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Mayotte 0 % change on previous year
- 26 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Micronesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sudan (former) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Timor-Leste 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Cabo Verde 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Melanesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Polynesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 26 Russian Federation 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Syrian Arab Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 26 Viet Nam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 26 China, mainland 0 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Southern Europe?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Southern Europe was -0.0018 % 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 Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.65 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.26 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Southern Europe rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
- Southern Europe ranks 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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.