Nepal—Agricultural Irrigated Land (%)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #7 of 72
Latest Value
32.3%
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#7
of 72 countries
Maximum
32.3%
2023
Minimum
24.6%
2006
CAGR
+1.6%
7 years
Last
32.3%
Previous
32.3%
Highest
32.3%
Lowest
24.6%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 32.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 32.3% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 29.7% | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 26.4% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 25.9% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 25.4% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 24.6% |
Top Countries — Agricultural Irrigated Land (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 89.0% | 2023 |
| 2 | Suriname | 74.4% | 2021 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 54.2% | 2023 |
| 4 | India | 44.4% | 2023 |
| 5 | Israel | 36.1% | 2023 |
| 6 | Malta | 33.9% | 2023 |
| 7 | Nepal | 32.3% | 2023 |
| 8 | Azerbaijan | 30.6% | 2023 |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 24.0% | 2023 |
| 10 | Greece | 22.3% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Agricultural irrigated land refers to agricultural areas purposely provided with water, including land irrigated by controlled flooding.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/RL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →