Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area was 2,369 1000 ha in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
2,369 1000 ha
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
29th
of 201 countries
All-time high
3,558 1000 ha
in 1992
All-time low
2,156 1000 ha
in 2007
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1992200820241992: 3.6k 1000 ha1993: 3.6k 1000 ha1994: 3.5k 1000 ha1995: 3.4k 1000 ha1996: 3.3k 1000 ha1997: 3.2k 1000 ha1998: 3.1k 1000 ha1999: 3.0k 1000 ha2000: 2.9k 1000 ha2001: 2.8k 1000 ha2002: 2.7k 1000 ha2003: 2.6k 1000 ha2004: 2.5k 1000 ha2005: 2.4k 1000 ha2006: 2.3k 1000 ha2007: 2.2k 1000 ha2008: 2.2k 1000 ha2009: 2.2k 1000 ha2010: 2.2k 1000 ha2011: 2.2k 1000 ha2012: 2.2k 1000 ha2013: 2.2k 1000 ha2014: 2.2k 1000 ha2015: 2.2k 1000 ha2016: 2.2k 1000 ha2017: 2.2k 1000 ha2018: 2.2k 1000 ha2019: 2.2k 1000 ha2020: 2.2k 1000 ha2021: 2.2k 1000 ha2022: 2.2k 1000 ha2023: 2.3k 1000 ha2024: 2.4k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation β€” area in Kazakhstan is 2,369 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation β€” area in Kazakhstan peaked at 3,558 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,156 1000 ha, in 2007.

Kazakhstan ranks 29th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,310 1000 ha 2,980 1000 ha 3,558 1000 ha 8
2000s 2,448 1000 ha 2,156 1000 ha 2,877 1000 ha 10
2010s 2,204 1000 ha 2,185 1000 ha 2,225 1000 ha 10
2020s 2,275 1000 ha 2,225 1000 ha 2,369 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 26 France 2,781 1000 ha compare
  2. 27 Peru 2,580 1000 ha compare
  3. 28 Myanmar 2,442 1000 ha compare
  4. 30 Australia 2,196 1000 ha compare
  5. 31 Ukraine 2,170 1000 ha compare
  6. 32 Philippines 2,155 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation β€” area in Kazakhstan?
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” area in Kazakhstan was 2,369 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation β€” area recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 3,558 1000 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation β€” area recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,156 1000 ha in 2007.
How does Kazakhstan rank for land area equipped for irrigation β€” area?
Kazakhstan ranks 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation β€” area rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.