Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Guam
Guam: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 0.31 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Guam, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Guam stood at 0.31 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Guam peaked at 0.31 1000 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2 1000 ha, in 2007.
Guam ranks 191st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2625 1000 ha | 0.2 1000 ha | 0.3 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.222 1000 ha | 0.2 1000 ha | 0.31 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.31 1000 ha | 0.31 1000 ha | 0.31 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.48 1000 ha compare
- 189 Micronesia 0.39 1000 ha compare
- 190 Antigua and Barbuda 0.38 1000 ha compare
- 191 United States Virgin Islands 0.31 1000 ha compare
- 193 Seychelles 0.26 1000 ha compare
- 194 Dominica 0.2 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Guam
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 6.25 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 14.79 % (2024)
- Aquaculture production 64 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 45.64 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 109.64 metric tons (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 50 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 8 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 43.75 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 7 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Guam?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Guam was 0.31 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 Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 1000 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 1000 ha in 2007.
- How does Guam rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Guam ranks 191st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guam 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.