Greece vs Spain: Irrigable and irrigated area

Greece
955,280 Hectare
in 2023
Spain
3.51 million Hectare
in 2023
Greece rank
5th
Spain rank
3rd

Irrigable and irrigated area over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 3.51 million Hectare against 955,280 Hectare in Greece, a difference of 2.56 million Hectare.

That makes Spain's figure about 3.7 times Greece's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd of 29 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 1.57 million Hectare 3.72 million Hectare 2.14 million Hectare Spain
2010s 1.39 million Hectare 3.59 million Hectare 2.19 million Hectare Spain
2020s 1.08 million Hectare 3.55 million Hectare 2.47 million Hectare Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher irrigable and irrigated area, Greece or Spain?
Spain, at 3.51 million Hectare against 955,280 Hectare in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in irrigable and irrigated area between Greece and Spain?
2.56 million Hectare, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for irrigable and irrigated area?
Greece ranks 5th 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