Size of Irrigated Agricultural Land (Thousand Hectares)
Size of Irrigated Agricultural Land (Thousand Hectares)
Country
|
1985
|
1990
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
India
|
41 779
|
43 050
|
48 000
|
53 000
|
55 000
|
57 000
|
China
|
44 461
|
47 837
|
49 368
|
49 857
|
50 961
|
51 819
|
United States
|
19 831
|
18 771
|
21 400
|
21 400
|
21 400
|
21 400
|
Pakistan
|
15 760
|
16 500
|
17 150
|
17 200
|
17 580
|
17 580
|
Iran
|
5 740
|
5 750
|
7 264
|
7 264
|
7 265
|
7 265
|
Mexico
|
5 285
|
5 180
|
6 100
|
6 100
|
6 100
|
6 500
|
Thailand
|
3 822
|
4 300
|
4 800
|
4 642
|
5 004
|
5 010
|
Russian Federation
|
19 951a)
|
21 215
|
5 367
|
5 362
|
5 108
|
4 990
|
Indonesia
|
7 059
|
7 600
|
4 581
|
4 687
|
4 760
|
4 815
|
Spain
|
3 217
|
3 370
|
3 657
|
3 527
|
3 603
|
3 603
|
Italy
|
3 000
|
3 120
|
2 710
|
2 698
|
2 698
|
2 698
|
Hungary
|
138
|
204
|
210
|
210
|
210
|
210
|
Global Total
|
225 399
|
237 421
|
249 549
|
260 083
|
264 117
|
267 727
|
a)Figure for the Soviet Union
