Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Yugoslav SFR

Yugoslav SFR: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland was 2.1 % in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
2.1 %
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
173rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
2.27 %
in 1988
All-time low
1.38 %
in 1967
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Yugoslav SFR, 1961–1991

00.511.522.51961197619911961: 1.4 %1962: 1.7 %1963: 1.6 %1964: 1.5 %1965: 1.4 %1966: 1.5 %1967: 1.4 %1968: 1.4 %1969: 1.6 %1970: 1.6 %1971: 1.6 %1972: 1.9 %1973: 1.8 %1974: 1.6 %1975: 1.7 %1976: 1.6 %1977: 1.8 %1978: 1.8 %1979: 1.9 %1980: 1.8 %1981: 1.9 %1982: 2 %1983: 2 %1984: 2.1 %1985: 2.1 %1986: 1.9 %1987: 2.2 %1988: 2.3 %1989: 2 %1990: 2.2 %1991: 2.1 %

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

Analysis

Yugoslav SFR recorded 2.1 % for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in 1991.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Yugoslav SFR peaked at 2.27 % in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.38 %, in 1967.

Yugoslav SFR ranks 173rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Yugoslav SFR, 1961 to 1991.
Year % Change
1961 1.44 % —
1962 1.66 % +15.3%
1963 1.62 % -2.4%
1964 1.52 % -6.2%
1965 1.42 % -6.6%
1966 1.51 % +6.3%
1967 1.38 % -8.6%
1968 1.38 % +0.0%
1969 1.64 % +18.8%
1970 1.58 % -3.7%
1971 1.64 % +3.8%
1972 1.87 % +14.0%
1973 1.77 % -5.3%
1974 1.65 % -6.8%
1975 1.66 % +0.6%
1976 1.55 % -6.6%
1977 1.8 % +16.1%
1978 1.83 % +1.7%
1979 1.95 % +6.6%
1980 1.84 % -5.6%
1981 1.91 % +3.8%
1982 2.03 % +6.3%
1983 2 % -1.5%
1984 2.07 % +3.5%
1985 2.11 % +1.9%
1986 1.9 % -10.0%
1987 2.16 % +13.7%
1988 2.27 % +5.1%
1989 1.96 % -13.7%
1990 2.2 % +12.2%
1991 2.1 % -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.51 % 1.38 % 1.66 % 9
1970s 1.73 % 1.55 % 1.95 % 10
1980s 2.02 % 1.84 % 2.27 % 10
1990s 2.15 % 2.1 % 2.2 % 2

Countries ranked near Yugoslav SFR

  1. 170 United Republic of Tanzania 2.29 % compare
  2. 171 Paraguay 2.23 % compare
  3. 172 Finland 2.17 % compare
  4. 174 Mozambique 2.01 % compare
  5. 175 Angola 1.74 % compare
  6. 176 Wallis and Futuna Islands 1.71 %

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Yugoslav SFR?
Land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Yugoslav SFR was 2.1 % in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Yugoslav SFR?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 % in 1988.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Yugoslav SFR?
The lowest recorded value was 1.38 % in 1967.
How does Yugoslav SFR rank for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Yugoslav SFR ranks 173rd out of 217 countries with data for 1991.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland rising or falling in Yugoslav SFR?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yugoslav SFR 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.