Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Belarus
Belarus: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland was 0.46 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 0.46 % for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Belarus peaked at 2.1 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.46 %, in 2022.
That places Belarus 189th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.06 % | 1.98 % | 2.1 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.83 % | 1.15 % | 2.09 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.572 % | 0.51 % | 1.01 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.482 % | 0.46 % | 0.53 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Belarus
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 25.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 465.3 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 11.48 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 29.4 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,331 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.98 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 78.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 69.62 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 5,520 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.62 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Belarus?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Belarus was 0.46 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 % in 2022.
- How does Belarus rank for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Belarus ranks 189th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland. 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.