Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 546.54 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 546.54 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 557.64 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 72 1000 ha, in 1961.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 62nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76 1000 ha | 72 1000 ha | 80 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 107 1000 ha | 80 1000 ha | 130 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 159 1000 ha | 140 1000 ha | 179 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 202.3 1000 ha | 183 1000 ha | 226 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 253.27 1000 ha | 226 1000 ha | 282 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 380.15 1000 ha | 289 1000 ha | 502.91 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 542.39 1000 ha | 519.7 1000 ha | 557.64 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.28 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 232,510 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 24,956 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.96 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 2.01 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.13 g/Int$ (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,062 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 27,016 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 27,016 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.36 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 546.54 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The highest recorded value was 557.64 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 62nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.