Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 0.08 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Northern Mariana Islands, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 0.08 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 0.32 1000 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.08 1000 ha, in 2024.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 182nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1 1000 ha | 0.1 1000 ha | 0.1 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1 1000 ha | 0.1 1000 ha | 0.1 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.139 1000 ha | 0.1 1000 ha | 0.32 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1408 1000 ha | 0.08 1000 ha | 0.23 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 179 Comoros 0.13 1000 ha compare
- 179 Mayotte 0.13 1000 ha compare
- 181 Central African Republic 0.1 1000 ha compare
- 183 Iceland 0.05 1000 ha compare
- 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.03 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 10.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 8.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 24 m3 (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value 89 1000 USD (2024)
- Fibreboard — Import quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Fibreboard — Import value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value 355 1000 USD (2024)
- Veneer sheets — Import value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity 389 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Northern Mariana Islands was 0.08 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.32 1000 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 182nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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.