High income OECD countries Compared by Geography > Irrigated land
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DEFINITION:
The number of square kilometers of land area that is artificially supplied with water.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 230,000 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Italy | 39,500 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Spain | 34,700 sq km | 2011 | ||
| 4 | France | 26,000 sq km | 2003 | ||
| 5 | Australia | 25,500 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Japan | 25,000 sq km | 2010 | ||
| 7 | Chile | 19,000 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Greece | 15,500 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Canada | 8,550 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 10 | South Korea | 8,320 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 11 | New Zealand | 6,190 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Portugal | 5,840 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Germany | 4,850 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Netherlands | 4,600 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Denmark | 4,350 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Israel | 2,250 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 17 | United Kingdom | 1,950 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Slovakia | 1,660 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Sweden | 1,600 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Norway | 1,180 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Austria | 1,170 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Poland | 1,160 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Finland | 685.8 sq km | 2010 | ||
| 24 | Czech Republic | 390 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Switzerland | 250 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Belgium | 230 sq km | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Slovenia | 76.04 sq km | 2010 | ||
| 28 | Luxembourg | 40 sq km | 1998 | ||
| 29 | Ireland | 11 sq km | 2003 | ||
| 30 | Estonia | 4.58 sq km | 2010 |
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Interesting observations about Geography > Irrigated land
- 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.