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Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation

Each country’s newest reading as of 2023; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten

Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation covers 121 countries. Bangladesh is highest, at 89.041; Iceland is lowest, at 0.003. The middle country reads 3.764. 23 readings are more than ten years older than the file and are listed but not compared.

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Agricultural Irrigated Land · Latest available · compiled 2023

HighestBangladesh

89.041

LowestIceland

0.003

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 121 countries · select a heading to sort

Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia · 2023 reading202389.041
2SurinameSURSouth America · 2021 reading202174.359
3PakistanPAKSouthern Asia · 2023 reading202354.174
4IndiaINDSouthern Asia · 2023 reading202344.415
5BahrainBHRWestern Asia · 2001 reading, too old to compare200140.858
6IsraelISRWestern Asia · 2023 reading202336.106
7MaltaMLTSouthern Europe · 2023 reading202333.868
8JapanJPNEastern Asia · 2014 reading201432.300
9NepalNPLSouthern Asia · 2023 reading202332.291
10AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia · 2023 reading202330.630
11United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia · 2023 reading202323.988
12GreeceGRCSouthern Europe · 2023 reading202322.256
13NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe · 2023 reading202321.575
14EcuadorECUSouth America · 2023 reading202321.121
15ItalyITASouthern Europe · 2021 reading202119.721
16LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia · 2023 reading202319.281
17CyprusCYPWestern Asia · 2023 reading202319.022
18AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe · 2023 reading202318.160
19GuyanaGUYSouth America · 2003 reading, too old to compare200317.754
20QatarQATWestern Asia · 2023 reading202317.568
21IranIRNSouthern Asia · 2023 reading202316.938
22MauritiusMUSEastern Africa · 2023 reading202315.705
23SpainESPSouthern Europe · 2023 reading202315.115
24PortugalPRTSouthern Europe · 2023 reading202314.744
25TajikistanTJKCentral Asia · 2023 reading202314.647

02In Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline. Readings too old to compare take no part.

Highest

  1. 1Bangladesh89.041
  2. 2Suriname74.359
  3. 3Pakistan54.174
  4. 4India44.415
  5. 6Israel36.106

Lowest

  1. 121Iceland0.003
  2. 120Botswana0.010
  3. 119Latvia0.031
  4. 118Mongolia0.047
  5. 117Lesotho0.053

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 3.764. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

03Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • Readings from many years

    Each country’s newest reading as of 2023, from 2001 to 2023. 23 are more than ten years older than the file: listed and marked, but left out of the ends and the changes.

  • The position is ours

    FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 121 countries has every column.

04The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2023). Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/irrigated-land/2023

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06Questions

Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest irrigated farmland in Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation?

Bangladesh, at 89.041, of the 121 countries in the file.

How many countries does Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation cover?

121.

Where can I download Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Agricultural Irrigated Land, 2023 compilation the newest?

Yes, as of 2026-09-10, when it was read from the publisher.

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