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Table 5. Irrigation*

Unit: 1000 ha

Country

1991

1998

1999

2000

2001

Annual Growth Rate
1991-2001

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES














SOUTHEAST ASIA













1.

Cambodia

250

F

270

F

270

F

270

F

270

F

0.5

%

2.

Indonesia

4 432


4 783


4 800

F

4 815

F

4 815

F

0.8

%

3.

Lao PDR

140

F

168

F

172

F

175

F

175

F

2.3

%

4.

Malaysia

340


365

F

365

F

365

F

365

F

0.6

%

5.

Myanmar

1 003


1 692


1 841


1 910


1 985


7.7

%

6.

Philippines

1 550

F

1 550

F

1 550

F

1 550

F

1 550

F

0.0

%

7.

Thailand

4 349


4 789


4 948


4 998


4 924


1.3

%

8.

Viet Nam

2 900

F

3 000

F

3 000

F

3 000

F

3 000

F

0.3

%


SOUTH ASIA













9.

Bangladesh

3 027


3 850


3 985


4 187


4 421


3.6

%

10.

Bhutan

39

F

40

F

40

F

40

F

40

F

0.4

%

11.

India

47 430


54 570


54 600

F

54 800

F

54 800

F

1.5

%

12.

Maldives













13.

Nepal

1 000

F

1 135

F

1 135

F

1 135

F

1 135

F

1.2

%

14.

Pakistan

16 750


18 000


17 950


18 090


17 820


0.8

%

15.

Sri Lanka

530

F

651


662


665


597


2.1

%


CENTRAL ASIA













16.

Kazakhstan



2 332


2 350

F

2 350

F

2 350

F

0.4

%

17.

Tajikistan



719

F

719

F

719

F

719

F

0.0

%

18.

Uzbekistan



4 281

F

4 281

F

4 281

F

4 281

F

0.1

%


OTHER ASIA













19.

China

48 384


52 878


53 740


54 402


54 831


1.3

%

20.

DPR Korea

1 440

F

1 460

F

1 460

F

1 460

F

1 460

F

0.1

%

21.

Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

7 000

F

7 562


7 562

F

7 500

F

7 500

F

0.8

%

22.

Mongolia

80

F

84

F

84

F

84

F

84

F

0.3

%

23.

Rep. of Korea

1 335


1 159


1 153


1 149


1 145

F

-1.6

%


PACIFIC ISLANDS













24.

Cook Islands













25.

Fiji Islands

1

F

3

F

3

F

3

F

3

F

5.1

%

26.

Kiribati













27.

Marshall Islands













28.

Nauru













29.

Niue













30.

Palau













31.

Papua New Guinea













32.

Samoa













33.

Solomon Islands













34.

Tonga













35.

Vanuatu














SUB-TOTAL

141 980


165 341


166 670


167 948


168 270


1.5

%

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES













36.

Australia

2 012


2 365


2 251


2 385


2 385

F

1.4

%

37.

Japan

2 825


2 679


2 659


2 641


2 626


-0.7

%

38.

New Zealand

283

F

285

F

285

F

285

F

285

F

0.0

%


SUB-TOTAL

5 120


5 329


5 195


5 311


5 296


0.2

%

ASIA & PACIFIC*

147 100


170 670


171 865


173 259


173 566


1.5

%

REST OF WORLD

101 624


98 816


98 975


99 223


99 486


0.1

%

WORLD

248 724


269 486


270 840


272 482


273 052


1.0

%

* refers to net irrigated area


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