Germany vs Spain: Irrigable and irrigated area

Germany
796,350 Hectare
in 2023
Spain
3.51 million Hectare
in 2023
Germany rank
6th
Spain rank
3rd

Irrigable and irrigated area over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200520142023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3.51 million Hectare against 796,350 Hectare in Germany, a difference of 2.72 million Hectare.

That makes Spain's figure about 4.4 times Germany's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 6th and Spain ranks 3rd of 29 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 674,507 Hectare 3.59 million Hectare 2.91 million Hectare Spain
2020s 782,810 Hectare 3.55 million Hectare 2.76 million Hectare Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher irrigable and irrigated area, Germany or Spain?
Spain, at 3.51 million Hectare against 796,350 Hectare in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in irrigable and irrigated area between Germany and Spain?
2.72 million Hectare, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for irrigable and irrigated area?
Germany ranks 6th and Spain ranks 3rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Irrigable and irrigated area
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 206 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed