Republic of Moldova vs Syria: Share of agricultural land which is irrigated
Republic of Moldova
8.7%
in 2023
Syria
7.2%
in 2023
Republic of Moldova rank
32nd
Syria rank
35th
Share of agricultural land which is irrigated over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Syria
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 8.7% against 7.2% in Syria, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.
Republic of Moldova ranks 32nd and Syria ranks 35th of 83 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.8% | 7.1% | 2.8% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 7.4% | 1.3% | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of agricultural land which is irrigated, Republic of Moldova or Syria?
- Republic of Moldova, at 8.7% against 7.2% in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of agricultural land which is irrigated between Republic of Moldova and Syria?
- 1.5%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Syria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Syria rank globally for share of agricultural land which is irrigated?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 32nd and Syria ranks 35th 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.