economic2023
Agricultural irrigated land (% of total agricultural land) — series 2
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2023. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
8.9% (share) of total agricultural land
Median: 3.7% (share) of total agricultural land
Countries Covered
120
with available data
Highest
Bangladesh
89.0% (share) of total agricultural land
Lowest
Iceland
0.0% (share) of total agricultural land
Top 5 Countries
1Bangladesh89.0% (share) of total agricultural land
2Suriname74.4% (share) of total agricultural land
3Pakistan54.2% (share) of total agricultural land
4India44.4% (share) of total agricultural land
5Bahrain40.9% (share) of total agricultural land
By Region
Asia24.7% (share) of total agricultural land(14 countries)
Other8.8% (share) of total agricultural land(56 countries)
South America6.3% (share) of total agricultural land(6 countries)
Europe4.9% (share) of total agricultural land(31 countries)
North America4.9% (share) of total agricultural land(4 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0% (share) of total agricultural land)High (89.0% (share) of total agricultural land)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 8.9% (share) of total agricultural land)
Asia (14)
Other (56)
South America (6)
Europe (31)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Africa (7)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2023. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 89.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 2 | Suriname | 74.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 3 | Pakistan | 54.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 4 | India | 44.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 5 | Bahrain | 40.9% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 6 | Israel | 36.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 7 | Malta | 33.9% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 8 | Japan | 32.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 9 | Nepal | 32.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 10 | Azerbaijan | 30.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 11 | United Arab Emirates | 24.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 12 | Greece | 22.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 13 | Netherlands | 21.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 14 | Ecuador | 21.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 15 | Italy | 19.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 16 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 19.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 17 | Cyprus | 19.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 18 | Albania | 18.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 19 | Guyana | 17.8% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 20 | Qatar | 17.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 21 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 16.9% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 22 | Mauritius | 15.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 23 | Spain | 15.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 24 | Portugal | 14.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 25 | Tajikistan | 14.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 26 | Uzbekistan | 14.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 27 | Myanmar | 13.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 28 | Türkiye | 12.5% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 29 | Dominican Republic | 11.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 30 | Puerto Rico | 10.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 31 | Kyrgyzstan | 9.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 32 | Armenia | 9.5% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 33 | Philippines | 9.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 34 | Trinidad and Tobago | 9.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 35 | Jordan | 9.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 36 | Moldova, Republic of | 8.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 37 | Timor-Leste | 8.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 38 | Chile | 8.5% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 39 | Brunei Darussalam | 8.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 40 | Jamaica | 7.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 41 | Oman | 7.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 42 | Syrian Arab Republic | 7.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 43 | Denmark | 6.9% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 44 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 6.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 45 | Mexico | 6.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 46 | France | 6.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 47 | Guatemala | 6.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 48 | New Zealand | 6.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 49 | Afghanistan | 6.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 50 | Morocco | 6.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 51 | Malaysia | 5.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 52 | United States of America | 5.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 53 | Seychelles | 5.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 54 | Turkmenistan | 4.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 55 | Romania | 4.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 56 | Georgia | 4.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 57 | Tunisia | 3.9% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 58 | Brazil | 3.9% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 59 | Haiti | 3.9% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 60 | Eswatini | 3.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 61 | State of Palestine | 3.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 62 | Norway | 3.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 63 | Algeria | 3.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 64 | Venezuela | 3.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 65 | Germany | 3.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 66 | Honduras | 2.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 67 | Hungary | 2.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 68 | Switzerland | 2.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 69 | Grenada | 2.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 70 | Madagascar | 2.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 71 | El Salvador | 2.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 72 | Russian Federation | 2.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 73 | Panama | 1.8% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 74 | Sweden | 1.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 75 | South Africa | 1.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 76 | Croatia | 1.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 77 | Uruguay | 1.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 78 | Canada | 1.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 79 | Colombia | 1.5% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 80 | Austria | 1.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 81 | Serbia | 1.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 82 | Sudan | 1.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 83 | Slovakia | 1.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 84 | Argentina | 1.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 85 | Benin | 1.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 86 | Kenya | 1.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 87 | Poland | 0.9% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 88 | Kazakhstan | 0.8% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 89 | Bolivia | 0.8% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 90 | Senegal | 0.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 91 | Czech Republic | 0.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 92 | Slovenia | 0.7% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 93 | Niger | 0.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 94 | Bulgaria | 0.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 95 | Malawi | 0.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 96 | Guinea | 0.6% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 97 | Australia | 0.5% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 98 | Paraguay | 0.5% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 99 | Ethiopia | 0.5% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 100 | Saudi Arabia | 0.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 101 | Belgium | 0.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 102 | Rwanda | 0.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 103 | United Kingdom | 0.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 104 | Finland | 0.4% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 105 | Nigeria | 0.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 106 | Belarus | 0.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 107 | Ghana | 0.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 108 | Luxembourg | 0.3% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 109 | Ukraine | 0.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 110 | Lithuania | 0.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 111 | Estonia | 0.2% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 112 | Mozambique | 0.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 113 | Greenland | 0.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 114 | Uganda | 0.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 115 | Mauritania | 0.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 116 | Lesotho | 0.1% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 117 | Mongolia | 0.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 118 | Latvia | 0.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 119 | Botswana | 0.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
| 120 | Iceland | 0.0% (share) of total agricultural land |
Showing 120 of 120 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2023).
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