The CIA World Factbook Edition 2021 Geography

Irrigated land In 33 editions of 36.

Irrigated land was published in 33 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1993 to 2025. The 2021 edition carries it in 236 entries, in its Geography section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2021 edition
236
the first edition with it
1993
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Irrigated land” (1993 to 2025).

the entry has the field in that editionnot in that editionthe open editionEach entry below ends in its editions with Irrigated land, 1990 to 2025. Point at a year above to follow it down; choose one in a row to read that edition’s text there.

Entries with Irrigated land in each edition

19902000201020202025

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World

1 entry

World

3,242,917 sq km (2012 est.)

Africa

55 entries

Algeria

13,600 sq km (2014)

Angola

860 sq km (2014)

Benin

230 sq km (2012)

Botswana

20 sq km (2012)

Burkina Faso

550 sq km (2016)

Burundi

230 sq km (2012)

Cabo Verde

35 sq km (2012)

Cameroon

290 sq km (2012)

Central African Republic

10 sq km (2012)

Chad

300 sq km (2012)

Comoros

1.3 sq km (2012)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

110 sq km (2012)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

20 sq km (2012)

Cote d'Ivoire

730 sq km (2012)

Djibouti

10 sq km (2012)

Egypt

36,500 sq km (2012)

Equatorial Guinea

NA

Eritrea

210 sq km (2012)

Eswatini

500 sq km (2012)

Ethiopia

2,900 sq km (2012)

Gabon

40 sq km (2012)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

50 sq km (2012)

Ghana

340 sq km (2012)

Guinea

950 sq km (2012)

Guinea-Bissau

250 sq km (2012)

Kenya

1,030 sq km (2012)

Lesotho

30 sq km (2012)

Liberia

30 sq km (2012)

Libya

4,700 sq km (2012)

Madagascar

10,860 sq km (2012)

Malawi

740 sq km (2012)

Mali

3,780 sq km (2012)

Mauritania

450 sq km (2012)

Mauritius

190 sq km (2012)

Morocco

14,850 sq km (2012)

Mozambique

1,180 sq km (2012)

Namibia

80 sq km (2012)

Niger

1,000 sq km (2012)

Nigeria

2,930 sq km (2012)

Rwanda

96 sq km (2012)

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

0 sq km (2012)

Sao Tome and Principe

100 sq km (2012)

Senegal

1,200 sq km (2012)

Seychelles

3 sq km (2012)

Sierra Leone

300 sq km (2012)

Somalia

2,000 sq km (2012)

South Africa

16,700 sq km (2012)

South Sudan

1,000 sq km (2012)

Sudan

18,900 sq km (2012)

Tanzania

1,840 sq km (2012)

Togo

70 sq km (2012)

Tunisia

4,590 sq km (2012)

Uganda

140 sq km (2012)

Zambia

1,560 sq km (2012)

Zimbabwe

1,740 sq km (2012)

Antarctic Region

1 entry

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands now South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

0 sq km (2011)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

NA

Iceland

NA

Jan Mayen

0 sq km (2012)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

32,080 sq km (2012)

Armenia

2,740 sq km (2012)

Azerbaijan

14,277 sq km (2012)

Bangladesh

53,000 sq km (2012)

Bhutan

320 sq km (2012)

China

690,070 sq km (2012)

Georgia

4,330 sq km (2012)

India

667,000 sq km (2012)

Japan

24,690 sq km (2012)

Kazakhstan

20,660 sq km (2012)

Korea, North now North Korea

14,600 sq km (2012)

Korea, South now South Korea

7,780 sq km (2012)

Kyrgyzstan

10,233 sq km (2012)

Maldives

0 sq km (2012)

Mongolia

840 sq km (2012)

Nepal

13,320 sq km (2012)

Pakistan

202,000 sq km (2012)

Russia

43,000 sq km (2012)

Sri Lanka

5,700 sq km (2012)

Tajikistan

7,420 sq km (2012)

Turkmenistan

19,950 sq km (2012)

Uzbekistan

42,150 sq km (2012)

Central America and the Caribbean

29 entries

Anguilla

0 sq km (2012)

Antigua and Barbuda

1.3 sq km (2012)

Aruba

NA

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

10 sq km (2012)

Barbados

50 sq km (2012)

Belize

35 sq km (2012)

British Virgin Islands

NA

Cayman Islands

NA

Costa Rica

1,015 sq km (2012)

Cuba

8,700 sq km (2012)

Curacao

NA

Dominica

NA

Dominican Republic

3,070 sq km (2012)

El Salvador

452 sq km (2012)

Grenada

20 sq km (2012)

Guatemala

3,375 sq km (2012)

Haiti

970 sq km (2012)

Honduras

900 sq km (2012)

Jamaica

250 sq km (2012)

Montserrat

0 sq km (2012)

Nicaragua

1,990 sq km (2012)

Panama

321 sq km (2012)

Puerto Rico

220 sq km (2012)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

8 sq km (2012)

Saint Lucia

30 sq km (2012)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

10 sq km (2012)

Trinidad and Tobago

70 sq km (2012)

Turks and Caicos Islands

0 sq km (2012)

Virgin Islands

1 sq km (2012)

Europe

47 entries

Albania

3,537 sq km (2014)

Andorra

0 sq km (2012)

Austria

1,170 sq km (2012)

Belarus

1,140 sq km (2012)

Belgium

230 sq km (2012)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

30 sq km (2012)

Bulgaria

1,020 sq km (2012)

Croatia

240 sq km (2012)

Czechia

320 sq km (2012)

Denmark

4,350 sq km (2012)

Estonia

40 sq km (2012)

European Union

154,539.82 sq km (2011 est.)

Finland

690 sq km (2012)

France

  • 26,420 sq km 26,950 sq km (2012)
metropolitan France:
26,000 sq km (2012)

Germany

6,500 sq km (2012)

Gibraltar

NA

Greece

15,550 sq km (2012)

Guernsey

NA

Hungary

1,721 sq km (2012)

Ireland

0 sq km (2012)

Isle of Man

0 sq km (2012)

Italy

39,500 sq km (2012)

Jersey

NA

Kosovo

NA

Latvia

12 sq km (2012)

note: land in Latvia is often too wet and in need of drainage not irrigation; approximately 16,000 sq km or 85% of agricultural land has been improved by drainage

Liechtenstein

0 sq km (2012)

Lithuania

44 sq km (2012)

Luxembourg

0 sq km (2012)

Malta

35 sq km (2012)

Moldova

2,283 sq km (2012)

Monaco

0 sq km (2012)

Montenegro

24 sq km (2012)

Netherlands

4,860 sq km (2012)

North Macedonia

1,280 sq km (2012)

Norway

900 sq km (2012)

Poland

970 sq km (2012)

Portugal

5,400 sq km (2012)

Romania

31,490 sq km (2012)

San Marino

0 sq km (2012)

Serbia

950 sq km (2012)

Slovakia

869 sq km (2012)

Slovenia

60 sq km (2012)

Spain

38,000 sq km (2012)

Sweden

1,640 sq km (2012)

Switzerland

630 sq km (2012)

Ukraine

21,670 sq km (2012)

United Kingdom

950 sq km (2012)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

40 sq km (2012)

Cyprus

460 sq km (2012)

Gaza Strip

  • 240 sq km; note - includes the West Bank (2012)

Iran

95,530 sq km (2012)

Iraq

35,250 sq km (2012)

Israel

2,250 sq km (2012)

Jordan

964 sq km (2012)

Kuwait

105 sq km (2012)

Lebanon

1,040 sq km (2012)

Oman

590 sq km (2012)

Qatar

130 sq km (2012)

Saudi Arabia

16,200 sq km (2012)

Syria

14,280 sq km (2012)

Turkey now Turkiye

52,150 sq km (2012)

United Arab Emirates

923 sq km (2012)

West Bank

  • 240 sq km; note - includes Gaza Strip (2012)

Yemen

6,800 sq km (2012)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

NA

Canada

8,700 sq km (2012)

Mexico

65,000 sq km (2012)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

0 sq km (2012)

United States

264,000 sq km (2012)

Oceania

26 entries

American Samoa

0 sq km (2012)

Australia

25,460 sq km (2014)

Cook Islands

NA

Fiji

40 sq km (2012)

French Polynesia

10 sq km (2012)

Guam

2 sq km (2012)

Kiribati

0 sq km (2012)

Marshall Islands

0 sq km (2012)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

0 sq km NA (2012)

Nauru

0 sq km (2012)

New Caledonia

100 sq km (2012)

New Zealand

7,210 sq km (2012)

Niue

0 sq km (2012)

Norfolk Island

0 sq km (2012)

Northern Mariana Islands

1 sq km (2012)

Palau

0 sq km (2012)

Papua New Guinea

0 sq km (2012)

Pitcairn Islands

0 sq km (2012)

Samoa

0 sq km (2012)

Solomon Islands

0 sq km NA (2012)

Tokelau

0 sq km (2012)

Tonga

0 sq km (2012)

Tuvalu

0 sq km (2012)

Vanuatu

0 sq km (2012)

Wake Island

0 sq km (2012)

Wallis and Futuna

0 sq km (2012)

South America

13 entries

Argentina

23,600 sq km (2012)

Bolivia

3,000 sq km (2012)

Brazil

54,000 sq km (2012)

Chile

11,100 sq km (2012)

Colombia

10,900 sq km (2012)

Ecuador

15,000 sq km (2012)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

NA

Guyana

1,430 sq km (2012)

Paraguay

1,362 sq km (2012)

Peru

25,800 sq km (2012)

Suriname

570 sq km (2012)

Uruguay

2,380 sq km (2012)

Venezuela

10,550 sq km (2012)

Southeast Asia

17 entries

Brunei

10 sq km (2012)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

22,950 sq km (2012)

Cambodia

3,540 sq km (2012)

Christmas Island

NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

NA

Hong Kong

10 sq km (2012)

Indonesia

67,220 sq km (2012)

Laos

3,100 sq km (2012)

Macau

0 sq km (2012)

Malaysia

3,800 sq km (2012)

Paracel Islands

0 sq km (2012)

Philippines

16,270 sq km (2012)

Singapore

0 sq km (2012)

Taiwan

3,820 sq km (2012)

Thailand

64,150 sq km (2012)

Timor-Leste

350 sq km (2012)

Vietnam

46,000 sq km (2012)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2021, “Irrigated land”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/irrigated-land/2021.

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