Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Estonia
Estonia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 1.57 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Estonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 1.57 1000 ha for land area equipped for irrigation — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Estonia peaked at 3 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4 1000 ha, in 2013.
That places Estonia 177th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.81 1000 ha | 1.5 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.29 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 1.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 1000 ha | 0.4 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 1000 ha | 1.57 1000 ha | 1.74 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More environment data for Estonia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.22 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 261 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 6.39 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 27.8 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 273 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.41 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 4 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 71.79 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 705 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.52 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Estonia?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Estonia was 1.57 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3 1000 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 1000 ha in 2013.
- How does Estonia rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Estonia ranks 177th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.