Agricultural irrigated land in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Agricultural irrigated land was 9.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agricultural irrigated land in Kyrgyzstan, 2001–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in % of total agricultural land.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural irrigated land in Kyrgyzstan is 9.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural irrigated land in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 9.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2008.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 28th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Agricultural irrigated land in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % of total agricultural land | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.5% | — |
| 2002 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.5% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 9.5% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 9.3% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 9.3% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 9.4% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 9.4% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 9.5% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.7% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9.5% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 9.7% | +2.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 9.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.4%, 85% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 9.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.1%, 3.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 9.3% | 9.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More agriculture & rural data for Kyrgyzstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 246.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6525 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural irrigated land in Kyrgyzstan?
- Agricultural irrigated land in Kyrgyzstan was 9.7% in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest agricultural irrigated land recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural irrigated land recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2008.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for agricultural irrigated land?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 28th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural irrigated land rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Agricultural irrigated land (% of total agricultural land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural irrigated land refers to agricultural areas purposely provided with water, including land irrigated by controlled flooding.