FAO · Agriculture

Nigeria: Land Use: Land area equipped for irrigation, Share in Cropland

0.74% · 2024-6.3% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain RL. Land Use: Land area equipped for irrigation, Share in Cropland (%). Annual figures for Nigeria from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (%)Note
20240.74E
20230.74E
20220.75E
20210.77E
20200.77E
20190.76E
20180.73E
20170.73E
20160.75E
20150.77E
20140.79E
20130.8E
20120.79E
20110.77E
20100.75E
20090.74E
20080.74E
20070.74E
20060.73E
20050.71E
20040.7E
20030.71E
20020.7E
20010.67E
20000.66E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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FAO (2026). Land Use: Land area equipped for irrigation, Share in Cropland. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-rl-6690-7252 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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