Lesotho vs Liberia: Land area equipped for irrigation

Lesotho
3,000 hectares
in 2011
Liberia
3,000 hectares
in 2011
Lesotho rank
45th
Liberia rank
45th

Land area equipped for irrigation over time

  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3,000 hectares against 3,000 hectares in Liberia, a difference of 0 hectares.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 45th and Liberia ranks 45th of 52 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 1,000 hectares 2,000 hectares 1,000 hectares Liberia
1980s 1,300 hectares 2,000 hectares 700 hectares Liberia
1990s 2,600 hectares 3,000 hectares 400 hectares Liberia
2000s 3,000 hectares 3,000 hectares 0 hectares
2010s 3,000 hectares 3,000 hectares 0 hectares

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation, Lesotho or Liberia?
Lesotho, at 3,000 hectares against 3,000 hectares in Liberia as of 2011.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation between Lesotho and Liberia?
0 hectares, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation?
Lesotho ranks 45th and Liberia ranks 45th 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

Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 2,802 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

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.