Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Montenegro
Montenegro: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 2.36 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area in Montenegro is 2.36 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Montenegro peaked at 2.44 1000 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.2 1000 ha, in 2006.
Montenegro ranks 188th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.2 1000 ha | — |
| 2007 | 2.2 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.2 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.3 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 2.4 1000 ha | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 2.44 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.36 1000 ha | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 2.35 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.32 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.35 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.35 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.35 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.36 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.36 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.36 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.36 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.36 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.36 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.36 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 2.36 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 348.1 1000 ha, 1% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 2.36 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 217.08 1000 ha, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.23 1000 ha | 2.2 1000 ha | 2.3 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.36 1000 ha | 2.32 1000 ha | 2.44 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 1000 ha | 2.36 1000 ha | 2.36 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More environment data for Montenegro
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9561 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1974 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.53 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate 14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0.0025 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 4.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Montenegro?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Montenegro was 2.36 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 1000 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Montenegro ranks 188th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.