Belgium vs Switzerland: Irrigable and irrigated area
Belgium
51,940 Hectare
in 2023
Switzerland
49,950 Hectare
in 2020
Belgium rank
20th
Switzerland rank
21st
Irrigable and irrigated area over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 51,940 Hectare against 49,950 Hectare in Switzerland, a difference of 1,990 Hectare.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 29 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,530 Hectare | 0 Hectare | 22,530 Hectare | Belgium |
| 2010s | 29,145 Hectare | 42,845 Hectare | 13,700 Hectare | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 47,750 Hectare | 49,950 Hectare | 2,200 Hectare | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher irrigable and irrigated area, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 51,940 Hectare against 49,950 Hectare in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in irrigable and irrigated area between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 1,990 Hectare, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for irrigable and irrigated area?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Irrigable and irrigated area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.