Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in Liberia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Liberia is 0 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Liberia peaked at 0 1000 ha per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Liberia ranks 157th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per person | +69.8% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per person | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per person | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
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More environment data for Liberia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 5.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0002 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 5.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Liberia?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Liberia was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Liberia rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita?
- Liberia ranks 157th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.