Agricultural land irrigation in Ecuador
Ecuador: Agricultural land irrigation was 21.12 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
21.12
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
13th
of 83 countries
All-time high
23.41
in 2022
All-time low
8.58
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2023
Agricultural land irrigation in Ecuador, 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 21.12 for agricultural land irrigation in 2023.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land irrigation in Ecuador peaked at 23.41 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.58, in 2002.
Ecuador ranks 13th of 83 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.15 | 8.58 | 12.64 | 8 |
| 2010s | 14.98 | 12.56 | 17.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.46 | 18.45 | 23.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.7% (2025)
- Rural population 6.70 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 36.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.7 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 9.7 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 696,223 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land irrigation in Ecuador?
- Agricultural land irrigation in Ecuador was 21.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land irrigation recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 23.41 in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural land irrigation recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.58 in 2002.
- How does Ecuador rank for agricultural land irrigation?
- Ecuador ranks 13th out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land irrigation rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land irrigation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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