Land area equipped for irrigation β Share in Cropland in Liberia
Liberia: Land area equipped for irrigation β Share in Cropland was 0.42 % in 2024. β² Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation β Share in Cropland in Liberia, 1970β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.42 % for land area equipped for irrigation β share in cropland in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation β share in cropland in Liberia peaked at 0.6 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.33 %, in 1987.
Liberia ranks 174th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.35 % | 0.35 % | 0.35 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.339 % | 0.33 % | 0.35 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.583 % | 0.51 % | 0.6 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.486 % | 0.46 % | 0.49 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.429 % | 0.42 % | 0.45 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.422 % | 0.42 % | 0.43 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 171 St. Kitts and Nevis 0.49 % compare
- 172 Belarus, Republic of 0.46 % compare
- 173 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.45 % compare
- 175 Cameroon 0.36 % compare
- 176 Congo, Republic of 0.31 % compare
- 177 Lithuania 0.3 % compare
More environment data for Liberia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 478 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 22 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 241 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 194 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 2,877 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 2,061 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 1,906 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation β share in cropland in Liberia?
- Land area equipped for irrigation β share in cropland in Liberia was 0.42 % 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation β share in cropland recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 % in 1987.
- How does Liberia rank for land area equipped for irrigation β share in cropland?
- Liberia ranks 174th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation β share in cropland rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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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.