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The World Factbook 2002

  Field Listing - Irrigated land


This entry gives the number of square kilometers of land area that is artificially supplied with water.
Country
Irrigated land ( sq km)
Afghanistan 23,860 sq km (1998 est.)
Albania 3,400 sq km (1998 est.)
Algeria 5,600 sq km (1998 est.)
American Samoa NA sq km
Andorra NA sq km
Angola 750 sq km (1998 est.)
Anguilla NA sq km
Antarctica 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda NA sq km
Argentina 15,610 sq km (1998 est.)
Armenia 2,870 sq km (1998 est.)
Aruba 0.01 sq km (1998 est.)
Ashmore and Cartier Islands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Australia 24,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Austria 457 sq km (2000 est.)
Azerbaijan 14,550 sq km (1998 est.)
Bahamas, The NA sq km
Bahrain 50 sq km (1998 est.)
Baker Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Bangladesh 38,440 sq km (1998 est.)
Barbados 10 sq km (1998 est.)
Bassas da India 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Belarus 1,150 sq km (1998 est.)
Belgium 40 sq km (includes Luxembourg) (1998 est.)
Belize 30 sq km (1998 est.)
Benin 120 sq km (1998 est.)
Bermuda NA sq km
Bhutan 400 sq km (1998 est.)
Bolivia 1,280 sq km (1998 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 20 sq km (1998 est.)
Botswana 10 sq km (1998 est.)
Bouvet Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Brazil 26,560 sq km (1998 est.)
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 sq km (1998 est.)
British Virgin Islands NA sq km
Brunei 10 sq km (1998 est.)
Bulgaria 8,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Burkina Faso 250 sq km (1998 est.)
Burma 15,920 sq km (1998 est.)
Burundi 740 sq km (1998 est.)
Cambodia 2,700 sq km (1998 est.)
Cameroon 330 sq km (1998 est.)
Canada 7,200 sq km (1998 est.)
Cape Verde 30 sq km (1998 est.)
Cayman Islands NA sq km
Central African Republic NA sq km
Chad 200 sq km (1998 est.)
Chile 18,000 sq km (1998 est.)
China 525,800 sq km (1998 est.)
Christmas Island NA sq km
Clipperton Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands NA sq km
Colombia 8,500 sq km (1998 est.)
Comoros NA sq km
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 110 sq km (1998 est.)
Congo, Republic of the 10 sq km (1998 est.)
Cook Islands NA sq km
Coral Sea Islands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Costa Rica 1,260 sq km (1998 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire 730 sq km (1998 est.)
Croatia 30 sq km (1998 est.)
Cuba 870 sq km (1998 est.)
Cyprus 400 sq km (1998 est.)
Czech Republic 240 sq km (1998 est.)
Denmark 4,760 sq km (1998 est.)
Djibouti 10 sq km (1998 est.)
Dominica NA sq km
Dominican Republic 2,590 sq km (1998 est.)
East Timor 1,065 sq km (est.)
Ecuador 8,650 sq km (1998 est.)
Egypt 33,000 sq km (1998 est.)
El Salvador 360 sq km (1998 est.)
Equatorial Guinea NA sq km
Eritrea 220 sq km (1998 est.)
Estonia 40 sq km (1998 est.)
Ethiopia 1,900 sq km (1998 est.)
Europa Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) NA sq km
Faroe Islands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Fiji 30 sq km (1998 est.)
Finland 640 sq km (1998 est.)
France 20,000 sq km (1998 est.)
French Guiana 20 sq km (1998 est.)
French Polynesia NA sq km
French Southern and Antarctic Lands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Gabon 150 sq km (1998 est.)
Gambia, The 20 sq km (1998 est.)
Gaza Strip 120 sq km (1998 est.)
Georgia 4,700 sq km (1998 est.)
Germany 4,850 sq km (1998 est.)
Ghana 110 sq km (1998 est.)
Gibraltar NA sq km
Glorioso Islands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Greece 14,220 sq km (1998 est.)
Greenland NA sq km
Grenada NA sq km
Guadeloupe 20 sq km (1998 est.)
Guam NA sq km
Guatemala 1,250 sq km (1998 est.)
Guernsey NA sq km
Guinea 950 sq km (1998 est.)
Guinea-Bissau 170 sq km (1998 est.)
Guyana 1,500 sq km (1998 est.)
Haiti 750 sq km (1998 est.)
Heard Island and McDonald Islands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Holy See (Vatican City) 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Honduras 760 sq km (1998 est.)
Hong Kong 20 sq km (1998 est.)
Howland Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Hungary 2,100 sq km (1998 est.)
Iceland NA sq km
India 590,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Indonesia 48,150 sq km (1998 est.)
Iran 75,620 sq km (1998 est.)
Iraq 35,250 sq km (1998 est.)
Ireland NA sq km
Israel 1,990 sq km (1998 est.)
Italy 26,980 sq km (1998 est.)
Jamaica 250 sq km (1998 est.)
Jan Mayen 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Japan 26,790 sq km (1998 est.)
Jarvis Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Jersey NA sq km
Johnston Atoll 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Jordan 750 sq km (1998 est.)
Juan de Nova Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Kazakhstan 23,320 sq km (1998 est.)
Kenya 670 sq km (1998 est.)
Kingman Reef 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Kiribati NA sq km
Korea, North 14,600 sq km (1998 est.)
Korea, South 11,590 sq km (1998 est.)
Kuwait 60 sq km (1998 est.)
Kyrgyzstan 10,740 sq km (1998 est.)
Laos 1,640 sq km
note: rainy season irrigation - 2,169 sq km; dry season irrigation - 750 sq km (1998 est.)
Latvia 200 sq km
note: land in Latvia is often too wet, and in need of drainage, not irrigation; approximately 16,000 sq km or 85% of agricultural land has been improved by drainage (1998 est.)
Lebanon 1,200 sq km (1998 est.)
Lesotho 10 sq km (1998 est.)
Liberia 30 sq km (1998 est.)
Libya 4,700 sq km (1998 est.)
Liechtenstein NA sq km
Lithuania 90 sq km (1998 est.)
Luxembourg 40 sq km (includes Belgium) (1998 est.)
Macau NA sq km
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of 550 sq km (1998 est.)
Madagascar 10,900 sq km (1998 est.)
Malawi 280 sq km (1998 est.)
Malaysia 3,650 sq km (1998 est.)
Maldives NA sq km
Mali 1,380 sq km (1998 est.)
Malta 20 sq km (1998 est.)
Man, Isle of 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Marshall Islands 0 sq km
Martinique 30 sq km (1998 est.)
Mauritania 490 sq km (1998 est.)
Mauritius 200 sq km (1998 est.)
Mayotte NA sq km
Mexico 65,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of NA sq km
Midway Islands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Moldova 3,070 sq km (1998 est.)
Monaco NA sq km
Mongolia 840 sq km (1998 est.)
Montserrat NA sq km
Morocco 12,910 sq km (1998 est.)
Mozambique 1,070 sq km (1998 est.)
Namibia 70 sq km (1998 est.)
Nauru NA sq km
Navassa Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Nepal 11,350 sq km (1998 est.)
Netherlands 5,650 sq km (1998 est.)
Netherlands Antilles NA sq km
New Caledonia 160 sq km (1991)
New Zealand 2,850 sq km (1998 est.)
Nicaragua 880 sq km (1998 est.)
Niger 660 sq km (1998 est.)
Nigeria 2,330 sq km (1998 est.)
Niue NA sq km
Norfolk Island NA sq km
Northern Mariana Islands NA sq km
Norway 1,270 sq km (1998 est.)
Oman 620 sq km (1998 est.)
Pakistan 180,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Palau NA sq km
Palmyra Atoll 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Panama 320 sq km (1998 est.)
Papua New Guinea NA sq km
Paracel Islands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Paraguay 670 sq km (1998 est.)
Peru 11,950 sq km (1998 est.)
Philippines 15,500 sq km (1998 est.)
Pitcairn Islands NA sq km
Poland 1,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Portugal 6,320 sq km (1998 est.)
Puerto Rico 400 sq km (1998 est.)
Qatar 130 sq km (1998 est.)
Reunion 120 sq km (1998 est.)
Romania 28,800 sq km (1998 est.)
Russia 46,630 sq km (1998 est.)
Rwanda 40 sq km (1998 est.)
Saint Helena NA sq km
Saint Kitts and Nevis NA sq km
Saint Lucia 30 sq km (1998 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon NA sq km
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10 sq km (1998 est.)
Samoa NA sq km
San Marino NA sq km
Sao Tome and Principe 100 sq km (1998 est.)
Saudi Arabia 16,200 sq km (1998 est.)
Senegal 710 sq km (1998 est.)
Seychelles NA sq km
Sierra Leone 290 sq km (1998 est.)
Singapore NA sq km
Slovakia 1,740 sq km (1998 est.)
Slovenia 20 sq km (1998 est.)
Solomon Islands NA sq km
Somalia 2,000 sq km (1998 est.)
South Africa 13,500 sq km (1998 est.)
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Spain 36,400 sq km (1998 est.)
Spratly Islands 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Sri Lanka 6,510 sq km (1998 est.)
Sudan 19,500 sq km (1998 est.)
Suriname 490 sq km (1998 est.)
Svalbard NA sq km
Swaziland 690 sq km (1998 est.)
Sweden 1,150 sq km (1998 est.)
Switzerland 250 sq km (1998 est.)
Syria 12,130 sq km (1998 est.)
Taiwan NA sq km
Tajikistan 7,200 sq km (1998 est.)
Tanzania 1,550 sq km (1998 est.)
Thailand 47,490 sq km (1998 est.)
Togo 70 sq km (1998 est.)
Tokelau NA sq km
Tonga NA sq km
Trinidad and Tobago 30 sq km (1998 est.)
Tromelin Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Tunisia 3,800 sq km (1998 est.)
Turkey 42,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Turkmenistan 18,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands NA sq km
Tuvalu NA sq km
Uganda 90 sq km (1998 est.)
Ukraine 24,540 sq km (1998 est.)
United Arab Emirates 720 sq km (1998 est.)
United Kingdom 1,080 sq km (1998 est.)
United States 214,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Uruguay 1,800 sq km (1998 est.)
Uzbekistan 42,810 sq km (1998 est.)
Vanuatu NA sq km
Venezuela 540 sq km (1998 est.)
Vietnam 30,000 sq km (1998 est.)
Virgin Islands NA sq km
Wake Island 0 sq km (1998 est.)
Wallis and Futuna NA sq km
West Bank NA sq km
Western Sahara NA sq km
World 2,714,320 sq km (1998 est.)
Yemen 4,900 sq km (1998 est.)
Yugoslavia 570 sq km
Zambia 460 sq km (1998 est.)
Zimbabwe 1,170 sq km (1998 est.)

This page was last updated on 1 January 2002

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