Irrigated land (2004) | Irrigated land (2006) | ||
Afghanistan | 23,860 sq km (1998 est.) | 27,200 sq km (2003) | |
Albania | 3,400 sq km (1998 est.) | 3,530 sq km (2003) | |
Algeria | 5,600 sq km (1998 est.) | 5,690 sq km (2003) | |
American Samoa | NA sq km | NA | |
Andorra | NA sq km | NA | |
Angola | 750 sq km (1998 est.) | 800 sq km (2003) | |
Anguilla | NA sq km | NA | |
Antarctica | 0 sq km | - | |
Antigua and Barbuda | NA sq km | NA | |
Argentina | 15,610 sq km (1998 est.) | 15,500 sq km (2003) | |
Armenia | 2,870 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,860 sq km (2003) | |
Aruba | 0.01 sq km (1998 est.) | 0.01 sq km (1998 est.) | |
Ashmore and Cartier Islands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Australia | 24,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 25,450 sq km (2003) | |
Austria | 457 sq km (2000 est.) | 40 sq km (2003) | |
Azerbaijan | 14,550 sq km (1998 est.) | 14,550 sq km (2003) | |
Bahamas, The | NA sq km | 10 sq km (2003) | |
Bahrain | 50 sq km (1998 est.) | 40 sq km (2003) | |
Baker Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Bangladesh | 38,440 sq km (1998 est.) | 47,250 sq km (2003) | |
Barbados | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 50 sq km (2003) | |
Bassas da India | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Belarus | 1,150 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,310 sq km (2003) | |
Belgium | 40 sq km (includes Luxembourg) (1998 est.) | 400 sq km (2003) | |
Belize | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 30 sq km (2003) | |
Benin | 120 sq km (1998 est.) | 120 sq km (2003) | |
Bermuda | NA sq km | NA | |
Bhutan | 400 sq km (1998 est.) | 400 sq km (2003) | |
Bolivia | 1,280 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,320 sq km (2003) | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 30 sq km (2003) | |
Botswana | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 10 sq km (2003) | |
Bouvet Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Brazil | 26,560 sq km (1998 est.) | 29,200 sq km (2003) | |
British Indian Ocean Territory | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
British Virgin Islands | NA sq km | NA | |
Brunei | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 10 sq km (2003) | |
Bulgaria | 8,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 5,880 sq km (2003) | |
Burkina Faso | 250 sq km (1998 est.) | 250 sq km (2003) | |
Burma | 15,920 sq km (1998 est.) | 18,700 sq km (2003) | |
Burundi | 740 sq km (1998 est.) | 210 sq km (2003) | |
Cambodia | 2,700 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,700 sq km (2003) | |
Cameroon | 330 sq km (1998 est.) | 260 sq km (2003) | |
Canada | 7,200 sq km (1998 est.) | 7,850 sq km (2003) | |
Cape Verde | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 30 sq km (2003) | |
Cayman Islands | NA sq km | NA | |
Central African Republic | NA sq km | 20 sq km (2003) | |
Chad | 200 sq km (1998 est.) | 300 sq km (2003) | |
Chile | 18,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 19,000 sq km (2003) | |
China | 525,800 sq km (1998 est.) | 545,960 sq km (2003) | |
Christmas Island | NA sq km | NA | |
Clipperton Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | NA sq km | NA | |
Colombia | 8,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 9,000 sq km (2003) | |
Comoros | NA sq km | NA | |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 110 sq km (1998 est.) | 110 sq km (2003) | |
Congo, Republic of the | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 20 sq km (2003) | |
Cook Islands | NA sq km | NA | |
Coral Sea Islands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Costa Rica | 1,260 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,080 sq km (2003) | |
Cote d'Ivoire | 730 sq km (1998 est.) | 730 sq km (2003) | |
Croatia | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 110 sq km (2003) | |
Cuba | 870 sq km (1998 est.) | 8,700 sq km (2003) | |
Cyprus | 382 sq km (2001 est.) | 400 sq km (2003) | |
Czech Republic | 240 sq km (1998 est.) | 240 sq km (2003) | |
Denmark | 4,760 sq km (1998 est.) | 4,490 sq km (2003) | |
Djibouti | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 10 sq km (2003) | |
Dominica | NA sq km | NA | |
Dominican Republic | 2,590 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,750 sq km (2003) | |
East Timor | 1,065 sq km (est.) | 1,065 sq km (est.) | |
Ecuador | 8,650 sq km (1998 est.) | 8,650 sq km (2003) | |
Egypt | 33,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 34,220 sq km (2003) | |
El Salvador | 360 sq km (1998 est.) | 450 sq km (2003) | |
Equatorial Guinea | NA sq km | NA | |
Eritrea | 220 sq km (1998 est.) | 210 sq km (2003) | |
Estonia | 40 sq km (1998 est.) | 40 sq km (2003) | |
Ethiopia | 1,900 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,900 sq km (2003) | |
Europa Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
European Union | 115,807 sq km | 131,250 sq km (2003) | |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | NA sq km | NA | |
Faroe Islands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Fiji | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 30 sq km (2003) | |
Finland | 640 sq km (1998 est.) | 640 sq km (2003) | |
France | 20,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 26,000 sq km (2003) | |
French Guiana | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 20 sq km (2003) | |
French Polynesia | NA sq km | 10 sq km (2003) | |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Gabon | 150 sq km (1998 est.) | 70 sq km (2003) | |
Gambia, The | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 20 sq km (2003) | |
Gaza Strip | 120 sq km (1998 est.) | 150 sq km; note - includes West Bank (2003) | |
Georgia | 4,700 sq km (1998 est.) | 4,690 sq km (2003) | |
Germany | 4,850 sq km (1998 est.) | 4,850 sq km (2003) | |
Ghana | 110 sq km (1998 est.) | 310 sq km (2003) | |
Gibraltar | NA sq km | NA | |
Glorioso Islands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Greece | 14,220 sq km (1998 est.) | 14,530 sq km (2003) | |
Greenland | NA sq km | NA | |
Grenada | NA sq km | NA | |
Guadeloupe | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 60 sq km (2003) | |
Guam | NA sq km | NA | |
Guatemala | 1,250 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,300 sq km (2003) | |
Guernsey | NA sq km | NA | |
Guinea | 950 sq km (1998 est.) | 950 sq km (2003) | |
Guinea-Bissau | 170 sq km (1998 est.) | 250 sq km (2003) | |
Guyana | 1,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,500 sq km (2003) | |
Haiti | 750 sq km (1998 est.) | 920 sq km (2003) | |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Holy See (Vatican City) | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Honduras | 760 sq km (1998 est.) | 800 sq km (2003) | |
Hong Kong | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | |
Howland Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Hungary | 2,100 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,300 sq km (2003) | |
Iceland | NA sq km | NA | |
India | 590,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 558,080 sq km (2003) | |
Indonesia | 48,150 sq km (1998 est.) | 45,000 sq km (2003) | |
Iran | 75,620 sq km (1998 est.) | 76,500 sq km (2003) | |
Iraq | 35,250 sq km (1998 est.) | 35,250 sq km (2003) | |
Ireland | NA sq km | NA | |
Isle of Man | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Israel | 1,990 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,940 sq km (2003) | |
Italy | 26,980 sq km (1998 est.) | 27,500 sq km (2003) | |
Jamaica | 250 sq km (1998 est.) | 250 sq km (2002) | |
Jan Mayen | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Japan | 26,790 sq km (1998 est.) | 25,920 sq km (2003) | |
Jarvis Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Jersey | NA sq km | NA | |
Johnston Atoll | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Jordan | 750 sq km (1998 est.) | 750 sq km (2003) | |
Juan de Nova Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Kazakhstan | 23,320 sq km (1998 est.) | 35,560 sq km (2003) | |
Kenya | 670 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,030 sq km (2003) | |
Kingman Reef | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | - | |
Kiribati | NA sq km | NA | |
Korea, North | 14,600 sq km (1998 est.) | 14,600 sq km (2003) | |
Korea, South | 11,590 sq km (1998 est.) | 8,780 sq km (2003) | |
Kuwait | 60 sq km (1998 est.) | 130 sq km (2003) | |
Kyrgyzstan | 10,740 sq km (1998 est.) | 10,720 sq km (2003) | |
Laos | 1,640 sq km
note: rainy season irrigation - 2,169 sq km; dry season irrigation - 750 sq km (1998 est.) |
1,750 sq km (2003) | |
Latvia | 200 sq km
note: land in Latvia is often too wet, and in need of drainage, not irrigation; approximately 16,000 sq km or 85% of agricultural land has been improved by drainage (1998 est.) |
200 sq km
note: land in Latvia is often too wet, and in need of drainage, not irrigation; approximately 16,000 sq km or 85% of agricultural land has been improved by drainage (2003) |
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Lebanon | 1,200 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,040 sq km (2003) | |
Lesotho | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 30 sq km (2003) | |
Liberia | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 30 sq km (2003) | |
Libya | 4,700 sq km (1998 est.) | 4,700 sq km (2003) | |
Liechtenstein | NA sq km | NA | |
Lithuania | 90 sq km (1998 est.) | 70 sq km (2003) | |
Luxembourg | 40 sq km (includes Belgium) (1998 est.) | NA | |
Macau | NA sq km | NA | |
Macedonia | 550 sq km (1998 est.) | 550 sq km (2003) | |
Madagascar | 10,900 sq km (2000 est.) | 10,860 sq km (2003) | |
Malawi | 280 sq km (1998 est.) | 560 sq km (2003) | |
Malaysia | 3,650 sq km (1998 est.) | 3,650 sq km (2003) | |
Maldives | NA sq km | NA | |
Mali | 1,380 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,360 sq km (2003) | |
Malta | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 20 sq km (2003) | |
Marshall Islands | 0 sq km | 0 sq km | |
Martinique | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 70 sq km (2003) | |
Mauritania | 490 sq km (1998 est.) | 490 sq km (2002) | |
Mauritius | 200 sq km (2000 est.) | 220 sq km (2003) | |
Mayotte | NA sq km | NA | |
Mexico | 65,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 63,200 sq km (2003) | |
Micronesia, Federated States of | NA sq km | NA | |
Midway Islands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Moldova | 3,070 sq km (1998 est.) | 3,000 sq km (2003) | |
Monaco | NA sq km | NA | |
Mongolia | 840 sq km (1998 est.) | 840 sq km (2003) | |
Montenegro | - | NA | |
Montserrat | NA sq km | NA | |
Morocco | 12,910 sq km (1998 est.) | 14,450 sq km (2003) | |
Mozambique | 1,070 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,180 sq km (2003) | |
Namibia | 70 sq km (1998 est.) | 80 sq km (2003) | |
Nauru | NA sq km | NA | |
Navassa Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | - | |
Nepal | 11,350 sq km (1998 est.) | 11,700 sq km (2003) | |
Netherlands | 5,650 sq km (1998 est.) | 5,650 sq km (2003) | |
Netherlands Antilles | NA sq km | NA | |
New Caledonia | 160 sq km (1991) | 100 sq km (2003) | |
New Zealand | 2,850 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,850 sq km (2003) | |
Nicaragua | 880 sq km (1998 est.) | 610 sq km (2003) | |
Niger | 660 sq km (1998 est.) | 730 sq km (2003) | |
Nigeria | 2,330 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,820 sq km (2003) | |
Niue | NA sq km | NA | |
Norfolk Island | NA sq km | NA | |
Northern Mariana Islands | NA sq km | NA | |
Norway | 1,270 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,270 sq km (2003) | |
Oman | 620 sq km (1998 est.) | 720 sq km (2003) | |
Pakistan | 180,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 182,300 sq km (2003) | |
Palau | NA sq km | NA | |
Palmyra Atoll | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | - | |
Panama | 320 sq km (1998 est.) | 430 sq km (2003) | |
Papua New Guinea | NA sq km | NA | |
Paracel Islands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Paraguay | 670 sq km (1998 est.) | 670 sq km (2003) | |
Peru | 11,950 sq km (1998 est.) | 12,000 sq km (2003) | |
Philippines | 15,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 15,500 sq km (2003) | |
Pitcairn Islands | NA sq km | NA | |
Poland | 1,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,000 sq km (2003) | |
Portugal | 6,320 sq km (1998 est.) | 6,500 sq km (2003) | |
Puerto Rico | 400 sq km (1998 est.) | 400 sq km (2003) | |
Qatar | 130 sq km (1998 est.) | 130 sq km (2002) | |
Reunion | 120 sq km (1998 est.) | 120 sq km (2003) | |
Romania | 28,800 sq km (1998 est.) | 30,770 sq km (2003) | |
Russia | 46,630 sq km (1998 est.) | 46,000 sq km (2003) | |
Rwanda | 40 sq km (1998 est.) | 90 sq km (2003) | |
Saint Helena | NA sq km | NA | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | NA sq km | NA | |
Saint Lucia | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 30 sq km (2003) | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | NA sq km | NA | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 10 sq km (1998 est.) | 10 sq km (2003) | |
Samoa | NA sq km | NA | |
San Marino | NA sq km | NA | |
Sao Tome and Principe | 100 sq km (1998 est.) | 100 sq km (2003) | |
Saudi Arabia | 16,200 sq km (1998 est.) | 16,200 sq km (2003) | |
Senegal | 710 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,200 sq km (2003) | |
Serbia | - | NA | |
Serbia and Montenegro | 570 sq km | - | |
Seychelles | NA sq km | NA | |
Sierra Leone | 290 sq km (1998 est.) | 300 sq km (2003) | |
Singapore | NA sq km | NA | |
Slovakia | 1,740 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,830 sq km (2003) | |
Slovenia | 20 sq km (1998 est.) | 30 sq km (2003) | |
Solomon Islands | NA sq km | NA | |
Somalia | 2,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,000 sq km (2003) | |
South Africa | 13,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 14,980 sq km (2003) | |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Spain | 36,400 sq km (1998 est.) | 37,800 sq km (2003) | |
Spratly Islands | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Sri Lanka | 6,510 sq km (1998 est.) | 7,430 sq km (2003) | |
Sudan | 19,500 sq km (1998 est.) | 18,630 sq km (2003) | |
Suriname | 490 sq km (1998 est.) | 510 sq km (2003) | |
Svalbard | NA sq km | NA | |
Swaziland | 690 sq km (1998 est.) | 500 sq km (2003) | |
Sweden | 1,150 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,150 sq km (2003) | |
Switzerland | 250 sq km (1998 est.) | 250 sq km (2003) | |
Syria | 12,130 sq km (1998 est.) | 13,330 sq km (2003) | |
Taiwan | NA sq km | NA | |
Tajikistan | 7,200 sq km (1998 est.) | 7,220 sq km (2003) | |
Tanzania | 1,550 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,840 sq km (2003) | |
Thailand | 47,490 sq km (1998 est.) | 49,860 sq km (2003) | |
Togo | 70 sq km (1998 est.) | 70 sq km (2003) | |
Tokelau | NA sq km | NA | |
Tonga | NA sq km | NA | |
Trinidad and Tobago | 30 sq km (1998 est.) | 40 sq km (2003) | |
Tromelin Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Tunisia | 3,800 sq km (1998 est.) | 3,940 sq km (2003) | |
Turkey | 42,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 52,150 sq km (2003) | |
Turkmenistan | 17,500 sq km (2003 est.) | 18,000 sq km (2003) | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | NA sq km | NA | |
Tuvalu | NA sq km | NA | |
Uganda | 90 sq km (1998 est.) | 90 sq km (2003) | |
Ukraine | 24,540 sq km (1998 est.) | 22,080 sq km (2003) | |
United Arab Emirates | 720 sq km (1998 est.) | 760 sq km (2003) | |
United Kingdom | 1,080 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,700 sq km (2003) | |
United States | 214,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 223,850 sq km (2003) | |
Uruguay | 1,800 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,100 sq km (2003) | |
Uzbekistan | 42,810 sq km (1998 est.) | 42,810 sq km (2003) | |
Vanuatu | NA sq km | NA | |
Venezuela | 540 sq km (1998 est.) | 5,750 sq km (2003) | |
Vietnam | 30,000 sq km (1998 est.) | 30,000 sq km (2003) | |
Virgin Islands | NA sq km | NA | |
Wake Island | 0 sq km (1998 est.) | 0 sq km | |
Wallis and Futuna | NA sq km | NA | |
West Bank | NA sq km | 150 sq km; note - includes Gaza Strip (2003) | |
Western Sahara | NA sq km | NA | |
World | 2,714,320 sq km (1998 est.) | 2,770,980 sq km (2003) | |
Yemen | 4,900 sq km (1998 est.) | 5,500 sq km (2003) | |
Zambia | 460 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,560 sq km (2003) | |
Zimbabwe | 1,170 sq km (1998 est.) | 1,740 sq km (2003) |