Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Iceland
Iceland: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 0.05 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Iceland, 2018–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.05 1000 ha for land area equipped for irrigation — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Iceland ranks 200th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.05 1000 ha | 0.05 1000 ha | 0.05 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.05 1000 ha | 0.05 1000 ha | 0.05 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 198 Northern Mariana Islands 0.08 1000 ha compare
- 199 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0.06 1000 ha compare
- 201 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.03 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Iceland
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.04 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 217 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 15.05 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 92.61 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,517 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 7.39 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 121 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.31 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 1.2 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 7.39 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Iceland?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Iceland was 0.05 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.05 1000 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 1000 ha in 2018.
- How does Iceland rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Iceland ranks 200th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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.