Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Guam

Guam: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland was 3.88 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.88 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
139th
of 201 countries
All-time high
3.88 %
in 2018
All-time low
1.82 %
in 2007
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Guam, 2002–2024

012342002201320242002: 2.5 %2003: 2.5 %2004: 2.5 %2005: 2.5 %2006: 2.5 %2007: 1.8 %2008: 1.8 %2009: 2 %2010: 2 %2011: 2 %2012: 2 %2013: 2 %2014: 2 %2015: 2.2 %2016: 2.2 %2017: 2.2 %2018: 3.9 %2019: 3.9 %2020: 3.9 %2021: 3.9 %2022: 3.9 %2023: 3.9 %2024: 3.9 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Guam is 3.88 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 94.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Guam peaked at 3.88 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.82 %, in 2007.

That places Guam 139th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.27 % 1.82 % 2.5 % 8
2010s 2.44 % 2 % 3.88 % 10
2020s 3.88 % 3.88 % 3.88 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Guam?
Land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Guam was 3.88 % 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 Guam?
The highest recorded value was 3.88 % in 2018.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.82 % in 2007.
How does Guam rank for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Guam ranks 139th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland rising or falling in Guam?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guam 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

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
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.