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South Africa
Agricultural irrigated land (% of total agricultural land)

Agricultural irrigated land refers to agricultural areas purposely provided with water, including land irrigated by controlled flooding.

Global rank#32out of 48 countries
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Historical trend

1.71.61.61.61.6201020112011South Africa · 2011: 1.66%South Africa

Analytical takeaways

  • South Africa records 1.66% for Agricultural irrigated land (% of total agricultural land) in 2011, ranking #32 globally out of 48 countries.
  • Agricultural irrigated land (% of total agricultural land) increased from 1.59% in 2010 to 1.66% in 2011, a gain of 0.07%.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

Comparison

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