El Salvador vs Madagascar: Share of agricultural land which is irrigated
El Salvador
2.0%
in 2023
Madagascar
2.2%
in 2007
El Salvador rank
54th
Madagascar rank
53rd
Share of agricultural land which is irrigated over time
- El Salvador
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 53rd of 83 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of agricultural land which is irrigated, El Salvador or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 2.2% against 2.0% in El Salvador as of 2007.
- What is the difference in share of agricultural land which is irrigated between El Salvador and Madagascar?
- 0.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Madagascar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2007.
- How do El Salvador and Madagascar rank globally for share of agricultural land which is irrigated?
- El Salvador ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 53rd 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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About this data
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.