Italy vs Spain: Irrigable and irrigated area

Italy
3.61 million Hectare
in 2023
Spain
3.51 million Hectare
in 2023
Italy rank
2nd
Spain rank
3rd

Irrigable and irrigated area over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 3.61 million Hectare against 3.51 million Hectare in Spain, a difference of 98,540 Hectare.

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

Italy ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 3.96 million Hectare 3.72 million Hectare 243,350 Hectare Italy
2010s 3.95 million Hectare 3.59 million Hectare 364,887 Hectare Italy
2020s 3.61 million Hectare 3.55 million Hectare 58,910 Hectare Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher irrigable and irrigated area, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 3.61 million Hectare against 3.51 million Hectare in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in irrigable and irrigated area between Italy and Spain?
98,540 Hectare, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for irrigable and irrigated area?
Italy ranks 2nd 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