Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland was 62.97 % in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
62.97 %
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
25th
of 184 countries
All-time high
71.97 %
in 1992
All-time low
61.55 %
in 2019
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024

0204060801992200820241992: 72 %1993: 71.5 %1994: 71.2 %1995: 70.9 %1996: 70.4 %1997: 69.9 %1998: 69.8 %1999: 69.6 %2000: 69.4 %2001: 69.3 %2002: 69.1 %2003: 69.2 %2004: 69.3 %2005: 69.4 %2006: 69.5 %2007: 68.9 %2008: 68.6 %2009: 67.8 %2010: 67.5 %2011: 67.4 %2012: 67.1 %2013: 66.6 %2014: 66.6 %2015: 66 %2016: 64.2 %2017: 61.8 %2018: 61.6 %2019: 61.5 %2020: 62.8 %2021: 62.8 %2022: 62.8 %2023: 62.8 %2024: 63 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Azerbaijan is 62.97 %, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Azerbaijan peaked at 71.97 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 61.55 %, in 2019.

Azerbaijan ranks 25th of 184 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 70.65 % 69.6 % 71.97 % 8
2000s 69.06 % 67.77 % 69.48 % 10
2010s 65.03 % 61.55 % 67.49 % 10
2020s 62.83 % 62.77 % 62.97 % 5

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  3. 24 Pakistan 63.68 % compare
  4. 26 Chile 58.07 % compare
  5. 27 China, mainland 57.96 % compare
  6. 28 China 57.9 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Azerbaijan?
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland in Azerbaijan was 62.97 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 71.97 % in 1992.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 61.55 % in 2019.
How does Azerbaijan rank for land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland?
Azerbaijan ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation β€” share in cropland rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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€” Share in Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland
Unit
%
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
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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.