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The World Factbook. 2008.

Irrigated land

CountryIrrigated land
Afghanistan27,200 sq km (2003)
Albania3,530 sq km (2003)
Algeria5,690 sq km (2003)
American SamoaNA
AndorraNA
Angola800 sq km (2003)
AnguillaNA
Antigua and BarbudaNA
Argentina15,500 sq km (2003)
Armenia2,860 sq km (2003)
Aruba0.01 sq km (1998 est.)
Ashmore and Cartier Islands0 sq km
Australia25,450 sq km (2003)
Austria40 sq km (2003)
Azerbaijan14,550 sq km (2003)
Bahamas, The10 sq km (2003)
Bahrain40 sq km (2003)
Bangladesh47,250 sq km (2003)
Barbados50 sq km (2003)
Belarus1,310 sq km (2003)
Belgium400 sq km (2003)
Belize30 sq km (2003)
Benin120 sq km (2003)
BermudaNA
Bhutan400 sq km (2003)
Bolivia1,320 sq km (2003)
Bosnia and Herzegovina30 sq km (2003)
Botswana10 sq km (2003)
Bouvet Island0 sq km
Brazil29,200 sq km (2003)
British Indian Ocean Territory0 sq km
British Virgin IslandsNA
Brunei10 sq km (2003)
Bulgaria5,880 sq km (2003)
Burkina Faso250 sq km (2003)
Burma18,700 sq km (2003)
Burundi210 sq km (2003)
Cambodia2,700 sq km (2003)
Cameroon260 sq km (2003)
Canada7,850 sq km (2003)
Cape Verde30 sq km (2003)
Cayman IslandsNA
Central African Republic20 sq km (2003)
Chad300 sq km (2003)
Chile19,000 sq km (2003)
China545,960 sq km (2003)
Christmas IslandNA
Clipperton Island0 sq km
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsNA
Colombia9,000 sq km (2003)
ComorosNA
Congo, Democratic Republic of the110 sq km (2003)
Congo, Republic of the20 sq km (2003)
Cook IslandsNA
Coral Sea Islands0 sq km
Costa Rica1,080 sq km (2003)
Cote d’Ivoire730 sq km (2003)
Croatia110 sq km (2003)
Cuba8,700 sq km (2003)
Cyprus400 sq km (2003)
Czech Republic240 sq km (2003)
Denmark4,490 sq km (2003)
Djibouti10 sq km (2003)
DominicaNA
Dominican Republic2,750 sq km (2003)
Ecuador8,650 sq km (2003)
Egypt34,220 sq km (2003)
El Salvador450 sq km (2003)
Equatorial GuineaNA
Eritrea210 sq km (2003)
Estonia40 sq km (2003)
Ethiopia2,900 sq km (2003)
European Union168,050 sq km (2003 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)NA
Faroe Islands0 sq km
Fiji30 sq km (2003)
Finland640 sq km (2003)
Francetotal: 26,190 sq km;
metropolitan France: 26,000 sq km (2003)
French Polynesia10 sq km (2003)
French Southern and Antarctic Lands0 sq km
Gabon70 sq km (2003)
Gambia, The20 sq km (2003)
Gaza Strip150 sq km; note – includes West Bank (2003)
Georgia4,690 sq km (2003)
Germany4,850 sq km (2003)
Ghana310 sq km (2003)
GibraltarNA
Greece14,530 sq km (2003)
GreenlandNA
GrenadaNA
GuamNA
Guatemala1,300 sq km (2003)
GuernseyNA
Guinea950 sq km (2003)
Guinea-Bissau250 sq km (2003)
Guyana1,500 sq km (2003)
Haiti920 sq km (2003)
Heard Island and McDonald Islands0 sq km
Holy See (Vatican City)0 sq km
Honduras800 sq km (2003)
Hong Kong20 sq km (1998 est.)
Hungary2,300 sq km (2003)
IcelandNA
India558,080 sq km (2003)
Indonesia45,000 sq km (2003)
Iran76,500 sq km (2003)
Iraq35,250 sq km (2003)
IrelandNA
Isle of Man0 sq km
Israel1,940 sq km (2003)
Italy27,500 sq km (2003)
Jamaica250 sq km (2002)
Jan Mayen0 sq km
Japan25,920 sq km (2003)
JerseyNA
Jordan750 sq km (2003)
Kazakhstan35,560 sq km (2003)
Kenya1,030 sq km (2003)
KiribatiNA
Korea, North14,600 sq km (2003)
Korea, South8,780 sq km (2003)
Kuwait130 sq km (2003)
Kyrgyzstan10,720 sq km (2003)
Laos1,750 sq km (2003)
Latvia200 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)
Lebanon1,040 sq km (2003)
Lesotho30 sq km (2003)
Liberia30 sq km (2003)
Libya4,700 sq km (2003)
LiechtensteinNA
Lithuania70 sq km (2003)
LuxembourgNA
MacauNA
Macedonia550 sq km (2003)
Madagascar10,860 sq km (2003)
Malawi560 sq km (2003)
Malaysia3,650 sq km (2003)
MaldivesNA
Mali2,360 sq km (2003)
Malta20 sq km (2003)
Marshall Islands0 sq km
Mauritania490 sq km (2002)
Mauritius220 sq km (2003)
MayotteNA
Mexico63,200 sq km (2003)
Micronesia, Federated States ofNA
Moldova3,000 sq km (2003)
MonacoNA
Mongolia840 sq km (2003)
MontenegroNA
MontserratNA
Morocco14,450 sq km (2003)
Mozambique1,180 sq km (2003)
Namibia80 sq km (2003)
NauruNA
Nepal11,700 sq km (2003)
Netherlands5,650 sq km (2003)
Netherlands AntillesNA
New Caledonia100 sq km (2003)
New Zealand2,850 sq km (2003)
Nicaragua610 sq km (2003)
Niger730 sq km (2003)
Nigeria2,820 sq km (2003)
NiueNA
Norfolk IslandNA
Northern Mariana IslandsNA
Norway1,270 sq km (2003)
Oman720 sq km (2003)
Pakistan182,300 sq km (2003)
PalauNA
Panama430 sq km (2003)
Papua New GuineaNA
Paracel Islands0 sq km
Paraguay670 sq km (2003)
Peru12,000 sq km (2003)
Philippines15,500 sq km (2003)
Pitcairn IslandsNA
Poland1,000 sq km (2003)
Portugal6,500 sq km (2003)
Puerto Rico400 sq km (2003)
Qatar130 sq km (2002)
Romania30,770 sq km (2003)
Russia46,000 sq km (2003)
Rwanda90 sq km (2003)
Saint HelenaNA
Saint Kitts and NevisNA
Saint Lucia30 sq km (2003)
Saint Pierre and MiquelonNA
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines10 sq km (2003)
SamoaNA
San MarinoNA
Sao Tome and Principe100 sq km (2003)
Saudi Arabia16,200 sq km (2003)
Senegal1,200 sq km (2003)
SerbiaNA
SeychellesNA
Sierra Leone300 sq km (2003)
SingaporeNA
Slovakia1,830 sq km (2003)
Slovenia30 sq km (2003)
Solomon IslandsNA
Somalia2,000 sq km (2003)
South Africa14,980 sq km (2003)
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands0 sq km
Spain37,800 sq km (2003)
Spratly Islands0 sq km
Sri Lanka7,430 sq km (2003)
Sudan18,630 sq km (2003)
Suriname510 sq km (2003)
SvalbardNA
Swaziland500 sq km (2003)
Sweden1,150 sq km (2003)
Switzerland250 sq km (2003)
Syria13,330 sq km (2003)
TaiwanNA
Tajikistan7,220 sq km (2003)
Tanzania1,840 sq km (2003)
Thailand49,860 sq km (2003)
Timor-Leste1,065 sq km (est.)
Togo70 sq km (2003)
TokelauNA
TongaNA
Trinidad and Tobago40 sq km (2003)
Tunisia3,940 sq km (2003)
Turkey52,150 sq km (2003)
Turkmenistan18,000 sq km (2003)
Turks and Caicos IslandsNA
TuvaluNA
Uganda90 sq km (2003)
Ukraine22,080 sq km (2003)
United Arab Emirates760 sq km (2003)
United Kingdom1,700 sq km (2003)
United States223,850 sq km (2003)
Uruguay2,100 sq km (2003)
Uzbekistan42,810 sq km (2003)
VanuatuNA
Venezuela5,750 sq km (2003)
Vietnam30,000 sq km (2003)
Virgin IslandsNA
Wake Island0 sq km
Wallis and FutunaNA
West Bank150 sq km; note – includes Gaza Strip (2003)
Western SaharaNA
World2,770,980 sq km (2003)
Yemen5,500 sq km (2003)
Zambia1,560 sq km (2003)
Zimbabwe1,740 sq km (2003)