failed states Compared by Geography > Irrigated land

DEFINITION: The number of square kilometers of land area that is artificially supplied with water.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Pakistan	199,900 sq km	2008
2	Iraq	35,250 sq km	2008
3	Afghanistan	31,990 sq km	2008
4	Sudan	18,900 sq km	2010
5	Yemen	6,800 sq km	2008
6	Nigeria	2,930 sq km	2008
7	Somalia	2,000 sq km	2008
8	Zimbabwe	1,740 sq km	2008
9	Haiti	970 sq km	2009
10	Guinea	950 sq km	2008
11	Cote d'Ivoire	730 sq km	2008
12	Chad	300 sq km	2008
13	Guinea-Bissau	250 sq km	2008
14	Democratic Republic of the Congo	110 sq km	2008
15	Central African Republic	10 sq km	2008

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All of the top 2 countries by irrigated land are Emerging markets'.
2 of the top 3 countries by irrigated land are Cold countries'.
China has ranked in the top 2 for irrigated land since 1998.
India has ranked in the top 2 for irrigated land since 1998.
United States has ranked in the top 3 for irrigated land since 1998.
Pakistan has ranked in the top 4 for irrigated land since 1998.
Heard Island and McDonald Islands has ranked third last for irrigated land since 2010.
Philippines has ranked in the top 5 for irrigated land since 2003.
Iran has ranked in the top 7 for irrigated land since 1998.
Russia ranked first for irrigated land amongst Former Soviet republics in 2008.

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