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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Geography > Irrigated land > Per capita

DEFINITION: The number of square kilometers of land area that is artificially supplied with water. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 0.669 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
2 MadagascarMadagascar 0.616 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
3 SudanSudan 0.534 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
4 SwazilandSwaziland 0.452 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
5 South AfricaSouth Africa 0.327 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
6 SomaliaSomalia 0.259 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
7 MaliMali 0.185 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
8 MauritiusMauritius 0.18 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
9 MauritaniaMauritania 0.175 sq km per 1,000 people 2002
10 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 0.167 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
11 ZambiaZambia 0.138 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
12 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.135 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
13 GuineaGuinea 0.11 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
14 SenegalSenegal 0.108 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
=15 MozambiqueMozambique 0.062 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
=15 Cape VerdeCape Verde 0.062 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
17 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 0.059 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
18 NigerNiger 0.056 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
19 AngolaAngola 0.053 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
=20 EritreaEritrea 0.052 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
=20 GabonGabon 0.052 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
22 TanzaniaTanzania 0.05 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
23 MalawiMalawi 0.045 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
24 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.042 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
25 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 0.041 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
26 NamibiaNamibia 0.04 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
27 ChadChad 0.033 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
28 KenyaKenya 0.031 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
29 BurundiBurundi 0.03 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
30 NigeriaNigeria 0.021 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
31 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 0.02 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
=32 LesothoLesotho 0.017 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
=32 CameroonCameroon 0.017 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
=34 BeninBenin 0.015 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
=34 GhanaGhana 0.015 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
36 The GambiaThe Gambia 0.014 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
37 DjiboutiDjibouti 0.013 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
38 TogoTogo 0.012 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
39 RwandaRwanda 0.01 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
40 LiberiaLiberia 0.009 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
41 BotswanaBotswana 0.006 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
42 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.005 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
43 UgandaUganda 0.003 sq km per 1,000 people 2003
44 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 0.002 sq km per 1,000 people 2003

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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Geography > Irrigated land > Per capita

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