The World Factbook. 2008.
Irrigated land
Country | Irrigated land |
Afghanistan | 27,200 sq km (2003) |
Albania | 3,530 sq km (2003) |
Algeria | 5,690 sq km (2003) |
American Samoa | NA |
Andorra | NA |
Angola | 800 sq km (2003) |
Anguilla | NA |
Antigua and Barbuda | NA |
Argentina | 15,500 sq km (2003) |
Armenia | 2,860 sq km (2003) |
Aruba | 0.01 sq km (1998 est.) |
Ashmore and Cartier Islands | 0 sq km |
Australia | 25,450 sq km (2003) |
Austria | 40 sq km (2003) |
Azerbaijan | 14,550 sq km (2003) |
Bahamas, The | 10 sq km (2003) |
Bahrain | 40 sq km (2003) |
Bangladesh | 47,250 sq km (2003) |
Barbados | 50 sq km (2003) |
Belarus | 1,310 sq km (2003) |
Belgium | 400 sq km (2003) |
Belize | 30 sq km (2003) |
Benin | 120 sq km (2003) |
Bermuda | NA |
Bhutan | 400 sq km (2003) |
Bolivia | 1,320 sq km (2003) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 30 sq km (2003) |
Botswana | 10 sq km (2003) |
Bouvet Island | 0 sq km |
Brazil | 29,200 sq km (2003) |
British Indian Ocean Territory | 0 sq km |
British Virgin Islands | NA |
Brunei | 10 sq km (2003) |
Bulgaria | 5,880 sq km (2003) |
Burkina Faso | 250 sq km (2003) |
Burma | 18,700 sq km (2003) |
Burundi | 210 sq km (2003) |
Cambodia | 2,700 sq km (2003) |
Cameroon | 260 sq km (2003) |
Canada | 7,850 sq km (2003) |
Cape Verde | 30 sq km (2003) |
Cayman Islands | NA |
Central African Republic | 20 sq km (2003) |
Chad | 300 sq km (2003) |
Chile | 19,000 sq km (2003) |
China | 545,960 sq km (2003) |
Christmas Island | NA |
Clipperton Island | 0 sq km |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | NA |
Colombia | 9,000 sq km (2003) |
Comoros | NA |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 110 sq km (2003) |
Congo, Republic of the | 20 sq km (2003) |
Cook Islands | NA |
Coral Sea Islands | 0 sq km |
Costa Rica | 1,080 sq km (2003) |
Cote d’Ivoire | 730 sq km (2003) |
Croatia | 110 sq km (2003) |
Cuba | 8,700 sq km (2003) |
Cyprus | 400 sq km (2003) |
Czech Republic | 240 sq km (2003) |
Denmark | 4,490 sq km (2003) |
Djibouti | 10 sq km (2003) |
Dominica | NA |
Dominican Republic | 2,750 sq km (2003) |
Ecuador | 8,650 sq km (2003) |
Egypt | 34,220 sq km (2003) |
El Salvador | 450 sq km (2003) |
Equatorial Guinea | NA |
Eritrea | 210 sq km (2003) |
Estonia | 40 sq km (2003) |
Ethiopia | 2,900 sq km (2003) |
European Union | 168,050 sq km (2003 est.) |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | NA |
Faroe Islands | 0 sq km |
Fiji | 30 sq km (2003) |
Finland | 640 sq km (2003) |
France | total: 26,190 sq km; metropolitan France: 26,000 sq km (2003) |
French Polynesia | 10 sq km (2003) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands | 0 sq km |
Gabon | 70 sq km (2003) |
Gambia, The | 20 sq km (2003) |
Gaza Strip | 150 sq km; note – includes West Bank (2003) |
Georgia | 4,690 sq km (2003) |
Germany | 4,850 sq km (2003) |
Ghana | 310 sq km (2003) |
Gibraltar | NA |
Greece | 14,530 sq km (2003) |
Greenland | NA |
Grenada | NA |
Guam | NA |
Guatemala | 1,300 sq km (2003) |
Guernsey | NA |
Guinea | 950 sq km (2003) |
Guinea-Bissau | 250 sq km (2003) |
Guyana | 1,500 sq km (2003) |
Haiti | 920 sq km (2003) |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 0 sq km |
Holy See (Vatican City) | 0 sq km |
Honduras | 800 sq km (2003) |
Hong Kong | 20 sq km (1998 est.) |
Hungary | 2,300 sq km (2003) |
Iceland | NA |
India | 558,080 sq km (2003) |
Indonesia | 45,000 sq km (2003) |
Iran | 76,500 sq km (2003) |
Iraq | 35,250 sq km (2003) |
Ireland | NA |
Isle of Man | 0 sq km |
Israel | 1,940 sq km (2003) |
Italy | 27,500 sq km (2003) |
Jamaica | 250 sq km (2002) |
Jan Mayen | 0 sq km |
Japan | 25,920 sq km (2003) |
Jersey | NA |
Jordan | 750 sq km (2003) |
Kazakhstan | 35,560 sq km (2003) |
Kenya | 1,030 sq km (2003) |
Kiribati | NA |
Korea, North | 14,600 sq km (2003) |
Korea, South | 8,780 sq km (2003) |
Kuwait | 130 sq km (2003) |
Kyrgyzstan | 10,720 sq km (2003) |
Laos | 1,750 sq km (2003) |
Latvia | 200 sq km 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 (2003) |
Lebanon | 1,040 sq km (2003) |
Lesotho | 30 sq km (2003) |
Liberia | 30 sq km (2003) |
Libya | 4,700 sq km (2003) |
Liechtenstein | NA |
Lithuania | 70 sq km (2003) |
Luxembourg | NA |
Macau | NA |
Macedonia | 550 sq km (2003) |
Madagascar | 10,860 sq km (2003) |
Malawi | 560 sq km (2003) |
Malaysia | 3,650 sq km (2003) |
Maldives | NA |
Mali | 2,360 sq km (2003) |
Malta | 20 sq km (2003) |
Marshall Islands | 0 sq km |
Mauritania | 490 sq km (2002) |
Mauritius | 220 sq km (2003) |
Mayotte | NA |
Mexico | 63,200 sq km (2003) |
Micronesia, Federated States of | NA |
Moldova | 3,000 sq km (2003) |
Monaco | NA |
Mongolia | 840 sq km (2003) |
Montenegro | NA |
Montserrat | NA |
Morocco | 14,450 sq km (2003) |
Mozambique | 1,180 sq km (2003) |
Namibia | 80 sq km (2003) |
Nauru | NA |
Nepal | 11,700 sq km (2003) |
Netherlands | 5,650 sq km (2003) |
Netherlands Antilles | NA |
New Caledonia | 100 sq km (2003) |
New Zealand | 2,850 sq km (2003) |
Nicaragua | 610 sq km (2003) |
Niger | 730 sq km (2003) |
Nigeria | 2,820 sq km (2003) |
Niue | NA |
Norfolk Island | NA |
Northern Mariana Islands | NA |
Norway | 1,270 sq km (2003) |
Oman | 720 sq km (2003) |
Pakistan | 182,300 sq km (2003) |
Palau | NA |
Panama | 430 sq km (2003) |
Papua New Guinea | NA |
Paracel Islands | 0 sq km |
Paraguay | 670 sq km (2003) |
Peru | 12,000 sq km (2003) |
Philippines | 15,500 sq km (2003) |
Pitcairn Islands | NA |
Poland | 1,000 sq km (2003) |
Portugal | 6,500 sq km (2003) |
Puerto Rico | 400 sq km (2003) |
Qatar | 130 sq km (2002) |
Romania | 30,770 sq km (2003) |
Russia | 46,000 sq km (2003) |
Rwanda | 90 sq km (2003) |
Saint Helena | NA |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | NA |
Saint Lucia | 30 sq km (2003) |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | NA |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 10 sq km (2003) |
Samoa | NA |
San Marino | NA |
Sao Tome and Principe | 100 sq km (2003) |
Saudi Arabia | 16,200 sq km (2003) |
Senegal | 1,200 sq km (2003) |
Serbia | NA |
Seychelles | NA |
Sierra Leone | 300 sq km (2003) |
Singapore | NA |
Slovakia | 1,830 sq km (2003) |
Slovenia | 30 sq km (2003) |
Solomon Islands | NA |
Somalia | 2,000 sq km (2003) |
South Africa | 14,980 sq km (2003) |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | 0 sq km |
Spain | 37,800 sq km (2003) |
Spratly Islands | 0 sq km |
Sri Lanka | 7,430 sq km (2003) |
Sudan | 18,630 sq km (2003) |
Suriname | 510 sq km (2003) |
Svalbard | NA |
Swaziland | 500 sq km (2003) |
Sweden | 1,150 sq km (2003) |
Switzerland | 250 sq km (2003) |
Syria | 13,330 sq km (2003) |
Taiwan | NA |
Tajikistan | 7,220 sq km (2003) |
Tanzania | 1,840 sq km (2003) |
Thailand | 49,860 sq km (2003) |
Timor-Leste | 1,065 sq km (est.) |
Togo | 70 sq km (2003) |
Tokelau | NA |
Tonga | NA |
Trinidad and Tobago | 40 sq km (2003) |
Tunisia | 3,940 sq km (2003) |
Turkey | 52,150 sq km (2003) |
Turkmenistan | 18,000 sq km (2003) |
Turks and Caicos Islands | NA |
Tuvalu | NA |
Uganda | 90 sq km (2003) |
Ukraine | 22,080 sq km (2003) |
United Arab Emirates | 760 sq km (2003) |
United Kingdom | 1,700 sq km (2003) |
United States | 223,850 sq km (2003) |
Uruguay | 2,100 sq km (2003) |
Uzbekistan | 42,810 sq km (2003) |
Vanuatu | NA |
Venezuela | 5,750 sq km (2003) |
Vietnam | 30,000 sq km (2003) |
Virgin Islands | NA |
Wake Island | 0 sq km |
Wallis and Futuna | NA |
West Bank | 150 sq km; note – includes Gaza Strip (2003) |
Western Sahara | NA |
World | 2,770,980 sq km (2003) |
Yemen | 5,500 sq km (2003) |
Zambia | 1,560 sq km (2003) |
Zimbabwe | 1,740 sq km (2003) |