Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Indonesia
Indonesia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 6,722 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 6,722 1000 ha for land area equipped for irrigation — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Indonesia peaked at 6,722 1000 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,900 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Indonesia 14th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,900 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 3,900 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4,025 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 4,025 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,025 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4,107 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 4,107 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4,107 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4,107 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4,107 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4,107 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4,107 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4,106 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 4,300 1000 ha | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 4,387 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 4,410 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 4,410 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4,410 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4,415 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 4,415 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4,420 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 4,428 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 4,772 1000 ha | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 5,015 1000 ha | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 5,260 1000 ha | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 5,500 1000 ha | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 5,745 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 6,000 1000 ha | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 6,250 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 6,500 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 6,722 1000 ha | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 6,722 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6,722 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 6,722 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 348.1 1000 ha, 19.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 6,722 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 471.11 1000 ha, 14.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,900 1000 ha | 3,900 1000 ha | 3,900 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,938 1000 ha | 3,900 1000 ha | 4,025 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,154 1000 ha | 4,106 1000 ha | 4,387 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,596 1000 ha | 4,410 1000 ha | 5,260 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,361 1000 ha | 5,500 1000 ha | 6,722 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,722 1000 ha | 6,722 1000 ha | 6,722 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,722 1000 ha | 6,722 1000 ha | 6,722 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More environment data for Indonesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.153 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Indonesia?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Indonesia was 6,722 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,722 1000 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,900 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Indonesia rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Indonesia ranks 14th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.