Land area equipped for irrigation in Comoros
Comoros: Land area equipped for irrigation was 130 hectares in 2011. ▬ Flat
Land area equipped for irrigation in Comoros, 1987–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 130 hectares for land area equipped for irrigation in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation in Comoros peaked at 130 hectares in 1987 and was at its lowest, 130 hectares, in 1987.
Comoros ranks 52nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 130 hectares | 130 hectares | 130 hectares | 3 |
| 1990s | 130 hectares | 130 hectares | 130 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 130 hectares | 130 hectares | 130 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 130 hectares | 130 hectares | 130 hectares | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 49 Djibouti 1,000 hectares compare
- 51 Seychelles 300 hectares compare
More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Agriculture share gdp 36.58 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 36.58 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
- Rural population 66.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 583,195 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 36.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 663.86 million current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 80,029 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation in Comoros?
- Land area equipped for irrigation in Comoros was 130 hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 130 hectares in 1987.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 130 hectares in 1987.
- How does Comoros rank for land area equipped for irrigation?
- Comoros ranks 52nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.