Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland was 2.69 % in 1992. ▲ Rising

Latest (1992)
2.69 %
Change on year
down 20.2%
World rank
168th
of 217 countries
All-time high
6.06 %
in 1988
All-time low
1.99 %
in 1961
Years of data
32
1961–1992

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Czechoslovakia, 1961–1992

234561961197619921961: 2 %1962: 2 %1963: 2.1 %1964: 2.1 %1965: 2.1 %1966: 2.2 %1967: 2.2 %1968: 2.3 %1969: 2.3 %1970: 2.4 %1971: 2.4 %1972: 2.4 %1973: 2.5 %1974: 2.5 %1975: 2.6 %1976: 2.6 %1977: 2.7 %1978: 2.7 %1979: 2.6 %1980: 2.4 %1981: 2.9 %1982: 3.6 %1983: 3.6 %1984: 3.7 %1985: 3.6 %1986: 5 %1987: 4.4 %1988: 6.1 %1989: 5.5 %1990: 5.5 %1991: 3.4 %1992: 2.7 %

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

Analysis

In 1992, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Czechoslovakia stood at 2.69 %.

The figure is down 20.2% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Czechoslovakia peaked at 6.06 % in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.99 %, in 1961.

That places Czechoslovakia 168th out of 217 countries with data for 1992, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Czechoslovakia, year by year

Annual values for Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Czechoslovakia, 1961 to 1992.
Year % Change
1961 1.99 % —
1962 2.03 % +2.0%
1963 2.07 % +2.0%
1964 2.11 % +1.9%
1965 2.15 % +1.9%
1966 2.2 % +2.3%
1967 2.24 % +1.8%
1968 2.28 % +1.8%
1969 2.32 % +1.8%
1970 2.36 % +1.7%
1971 2.4 % +1.7%
1972 2.44 % +1.7%
1973 2.49 % +2.0%
1974 2.53 % +1.6%
1975 2.59 % +2.4%
1976 2.62 % +1.2%
1977 2.66 % +1.5%
1978 2.73 % +2.6%
1979 2.65 % -2.9%
1980 2.38 % -10.2%
1981 2.9 % +21.8%
1982 3.65 % +25.9%
1983 3.58 % -1.9%
1984 3.74 % +4.5%
1985 3.63 % -2.9%
1986 5 % +37.7%
1987 4.42 % -11.6%
1988 6.06 % +37.1%
1989 5.5 % -9.2%
1990 5.53 % +0.5%
1991 3.37 % -39.1%
1992 2.69 % -20.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Czechoslovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -39.1% 5.53 % 3.37 %
1986 +37.7% 3.63 % 5 %
1988 +37.1% 4.42 % 6.06 %
1982 +25.9% 2.9 % 3.65 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.15 % 1.99 % 2.32 % 9
1970s 2.55 % 2.36 % 2.73 % 10
1980s 4.09 % 2.38 % 6.06 % 10
1990s 3.86 % 2.69 % 5.53 % 3

Countries ranked near Czechoslovakia

  1. 165 Poland 2.78 % compare
  2. 165 Slovenia 2.78 %
  3. 167 Belgium 2.72 %
  4. 169 Belize 2.61 % compare
  5. 170 United Republic of Tanzania 2.29 % compare
  6. 171 Paraguay 2.23 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Czechoslovakia?
Land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Czechoslovakia was 2.69 % in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Czechoslovakia?
The highest recorded value was 6.06 % in 1988.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Czechoslovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.99 % in 1961.
How does Czechoslovakia rank for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Czechoslovakia ranks 168th out of 217 countries with data for 1992.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland rising or falling in Czechoslovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechoslovakia 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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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 13,824 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.