Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Namibia: Land area equipped for irrigation
Land area equipped for irrigation over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Namibia
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 11,000 hectares against 8,000 hectares in Namibia, a difference of 3,000 hectares.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Namibia ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 40th of 52 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,500 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 500 hectares | Namibia |
| 1980s | 8,500 hectares | 4,200 hectares | 4,300 hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 10,700 hectares | 6,300 hectares | 4,400 hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 11,000 hectares | 7,900 hectares | 3,100 hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 11,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 3,000 hectares | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Namibia?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 11,000 hectares against 8,000 hectares in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Namibia?
- 3,000 hectares, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2011.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Namibia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 40th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land area equipped for irrigation (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area equipped to provide water (via irrigation) to the crops. It includes areas equipped for full and partial control irrigation, equipped lowland areas, pastures, and areas equipped for spate irrigation. Data are expressed in 1000 hectares.