Agricultural irrigated land in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Agricultural irrigated land was 14.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural irrigated land in Tajikistan, 2014–2023
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 Tajikistan is 14.6%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural irrigated land in Tajikistan peaked at 22.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2022.
That places Tajikistan 23rd out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Agricultural irrigated land in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of total agricultural land | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22.0% | — |
| 2015 | 21.7% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 14.8% | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 14.6% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 14.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 14.7% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 14.7% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 14.6% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | +0.5% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 14.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.4%, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 14.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.1%, 4.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.1% | 14.6% | 22.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 14.6% | 14.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More agriculture & rural data for Tajikistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 314.01 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7384 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 16.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural irrigated land in Tajikistan?
- Agricultural irrigated land in Tajikistan was 14.6% 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest agricultural irrigated land recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2022.
- How does Tajikistan rank for agricultural irrigated land?
- Tajikistan ranks 23rd out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural irrigated land rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.