Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 748.66 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Tajikistan stood at 748.66 1000 ha.
The figure is down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Tajikistan peaked at 817 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 718 1000 ha, in 1992.
That places Tajikistan 61st out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 718 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 718 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 719 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 719 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 719 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 719 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 719 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 719 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 719 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 719 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 719 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 720 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 725 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 728 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 730 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 735 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 740 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 742 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 757 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 772 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 787 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 802 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 817 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 817 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 733.6 1000 ha | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 742.7 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 745.5 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 746.9 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 748.1 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 746.94 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 748.66 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 748.66 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 748.66 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 748.66 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 108.55 1000 ha, 6.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 748.66 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 217.08 1000 ha, 3.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 718.75 1000 ha | 718 1000 ha | 719 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 727.7 1000 ha | 719 1000 ha | 742 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 772.07 1000 ha | 733.6 1000 ha | 817 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 748.2 1000 ha | 746.94 1000 ha | 748.66 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 58 Madagascar 831.7 1000 ha compare
- 59 New Zealand 799 1000 ha compare
- 60 Germany 791.8 1000 ha compare
- 62 Bulgaria 747.11 1000 ha compare
- 63 Republic of Korea 707.4 1000 ha compare
- 64 Yemen 680.44 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Tajikistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -16.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.61 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.32 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % 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 0.2363 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Tajikistan?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Tajikistan was 748.66 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 817 1000 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 718 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Tajikistan rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Tajikistan ranks 61st out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.