Myanmar vs Portugal: Share of agricultural land which is irrigated
Myanmar
13.2%
in 2020
Portugal
14.7%
in 2023
Myanmar rank
25th
Portugal rank
22nd
Share of agricultural land which is irrigated over time
- Myanmar
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 14.7% against 13.2% in Myanmar, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 83 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.2% | 13.9% | 1.7% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 14.4% | 1.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of agricultural land which is irrigated, Myanmar or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 14.7% against 13.2% in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of agricultural land which is irrigated between Myanmar and Portugal?
- 1.5%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Portugal rank globally for share of agricultural land which is irrigated?
- Myanmar ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 22nd 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.