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 68th of 217 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.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 72 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 72 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 75 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 75 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 75 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 75 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 80 1000 ha | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 80 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 80 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 80 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 80 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 85 1000 ha | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 100 1000 ha | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 110 1000 ha | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 120 1000 ha | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 120 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 120 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 125 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 130 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 140 1000 ha | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 144 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 148 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 153 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 157 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 160 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 165 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 170 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 174 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 179 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 183 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 187 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 190 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 195 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 200 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 204 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 208 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 213 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 217 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 226 1000 ha | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 226 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 232 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 238.5 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 244 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 250 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 256 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 262 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 268.2 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 274 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 282 1000 ha | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 289 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 297 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 303.2 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 327.54 1000 ha | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 357.02 1000 ha | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 392.43 1000 ha | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 417.35 1000 ha | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 441.74 1000 ha | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 473.32 1000 ha | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 502.91 1000 ha | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 519.7 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 541.56 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 557.64 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 546.54 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 546.54 1000 ha | +0.0% |
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)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.304 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.644 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.36 kg/cap (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 83.95 % (2024)
- Land area — Area 108,796 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 109,858 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 30.33 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,062 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 8.66 % (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 68th out of 217 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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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.