European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
155.11 million Hectare
in 2020
Germany
16.59 million Hectare
in 2023
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Germany rank
4th

Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Germany
050.0M100.0M150.0M200520142023

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 155.11 million Hectare against 16.59 million Hectare in Germany, a difference of 138.52 million Hectare.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 9.4 times Germany's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 4th of 263 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 157.38 million Hectare 16.93 million Hectare 140.45 million Hectare European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 154.93 million Hectare 16.74 million Hectare 138.19 million Hectare European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 155.11 million Hectare 16.59 million Hectare 138.51 million Hectare European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 155.11 million Hectare against 16.59 million Hectare in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
138.52 million Hectare, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 4th of 263 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, economic size, farmtype and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, economic size, farmtype and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
303 places, 1,871 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed