Azerbaijan vs United Arab Emirates: Share of agricultural land which is irrigated

Azerbaijan
30.6%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
24.0%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
9th
United Arab Emirates rank
10th

Share of agricultural land which is irrigated over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 30.6% against 24.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 83 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 29.8% 20.4% 9.4% Azerbaijan
2020s 30.7% 23.9% 6.8% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of agricultural land which is irrigated, Azerbaijan or United Arab Emirates?
Azerbaijan, at 30.6% against 24.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of agricultural land which is irrigated between Azerbaijan and United Arab Emirates?
6.6%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and United Arab Emirates?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of agricultural land which is irrigated?
Azerbaijan ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of agricultural land which is irrigated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of agricultural land which is irrigated
Unit
% of total agricultural land
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,136 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The percentage of total agricultural land area which is irrigated (i.e. purposely provided with water), including land irrigated by controlled flooding. Agricultural land is the combination of crop (arable) and grazing land.