Irrigation cropping patterns

  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
AFGHANISTAN                          
Wheat 1426 60 60 60 60 60           60 60
Rice 167           7 7 7 7 7    
Maize 179           8 8 8 8 8    
Barley 93 4 4 4 4               4
Potatoes 14 1 1 1 1 1              
Pulses 25           1 1 1 1 1    
Vegetables 55           2 2 2 2 2    
Fruits 87 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Oil crops 34 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Sesame 27           1 1 1 1 1    
Cotton 60         3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
Fodder 115 5 5 5 5             5 5
All irrigated crops 2282 74 74 74 74 68 27 27 27 27 27 72 74
Equipped for irrigation 2386                        
Cropping intensity 96                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
ANGOLA                          
Rice 16                        
Rice-one     11 11 11 11 11            
Rice-two   11               11 11 11 11
Sugarcane 9 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
Vegetables 15           20 20 20 20 20    
All irrigated crops 40 23 23 23 23 23 43 32 32 43 43 23 23
Equipped for irrigation 75                        
Cropping intensity 53                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
ALGERIA                          
Wheat 32 6 6 6 6           6 6 6
Potatoes 56         10 10 10 10 10      
Vegetables 136         24 24 24 24 24      
Citrus 41 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Fruits 87 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16
Rapeseed 15         3 3 3 3 3      
Tobacco 6         1 1 1 1 1      
Fodder 25 4 4 4             4 4 4
All irrigated crops 398 33 33 33 29 61 61 61 61 61 33 33 33
Equipped for irrigation 556                        
Cropping intensity 72                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
ARGENTINA                          
Rice 97 6 6 6               6 6
Maize 171 11 11 11               11 11
Potatoes 163 11 11 11               11 11
Sugarcane 240 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
Vegetables 262 17 17 17               17 17
Citrus 25 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Fruits 471 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
Cotton 121 8 8 8 8           8 8 8
All irrigated crops 1550 100 100 100 55 47 47 47 47 47 55 100 100
Equipped for irrigation 1550                        
Cropping intensity 100                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
BANGLADESH                          
Wheat 342 9 9 9 9               9
Rice 5671                        
Rice-one               76 76 76 76 76  
Rice-two   76 76 76 76               76
Potatoes 85 2 2 2 2               2
Sugarcane 175 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Pulses 29 1 1 1 1               1
Vegetables 78 2 2 2 2               2
Rapeseed 51 1 1 1 1               1
All irrigated crops 6431 96 96 96 96 5 5 80 80 80 80 80 96
Equipped for irrigation 3751                        
Cropping intensity 171                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
BENIN                          
Rice 10                        
Rice-one             50 50 50 50 50    
Rice-two   50 50 50 50 50              
Sugarcane 1 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
All irrigated crops 11 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 10 10
Equipped for irrigation 10                        
Cropping intensity 110                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
BOLIVIA                          
Rice 10 8 8 8 8               8
Maize 26 20 20 20 20               20
Barley 8 6 6 6 6               6
Potatoes 40 31 31 31 31               31
Other root crops 2 2 2 2 2               2
Sugarcane 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Vegetables 30 23 23 23 23               23
Citrus 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Fruits 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
All irrigated crops 127 99 99 99 99 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 99
Equipped for irrigation 128                        
Cropping intensity 99                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
BOTSWANA                          
Maize 1 50 50 50 50 50              
Cotton 1 50 50 50 50 50           50 50
All irrigated crops 2 100 100 100 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 50 50
Equipped for irrigation 2                        
Cropping intensity 100                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
BRAZIL                          
Rice 1134 40 40 40 40 40              
Potatoes 26 1 1 1               1 1
Sugarcane 689 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24
Vegetables 318 11 11 11               11 11
Bananas 28 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Citrus 76 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Fruits 27 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Tobacco 46 2 2 2               2 2
Cotton 135           5 5 5 5 5 5 5
All irrigated crops 2479 82 82 82 68 68 33 33 33 33 33 47 47
Equipped for irrigation 2870                        
Cropping intensity 86                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
BURKINA FASO                          
Rice 21                        
Rice-one   44 44 44               44 44
Rice-two             44 44 44 44 44    
Sugarcane 4 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Vegetables 6 25 25 25               25 25
Fruits 2 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
All irrigated crops 33 94 94 94 25 25 69 69 69 69 69 94 94
Equipped for irrigation 24                        
Cropping intensity 138                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
BURUNDI                          
Rice 17                        
Rice-one     17 17 17 17 17            
Rice-two   17               17 17 17 17
Maize 43                        
Maize-one     43 43 43 43 43            
Maize-two   43               43 43 43 43
Sorghum 18                        
Sorghum-one     18 18 18 18 18            
Sorghum-two   18               18 18 18 18
Sugarcane 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Vegetables 9                        
Vegetables-one   6 6 6 6                
Vegetables-two           6 6 6 6        
Vegetables-three                   6 6 6 6
All irrigated crops 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 12 12 90 90 90 90
Equipped for irrigation 50                        
Cropping intensity 180                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
CAMBODIA                          
Rice 313                        
Rice-one           58 58 58 58 58      
Rice-two   58 58               58 58 58
Sugarcane 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
All irrigated crops 319 60 60 2 2 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60
Equipped for irrigation 269                        
Cropping intensity 119                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
CAMEROON                          
Rice 12         57 57 57 57 57      
Vegetables 15 71 71 71 71               71
Bananas 5 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24
All irrigated crops 32 95 95 95 95 81 81 81 81 81 24 24 95
Equipped for irrigation 21                        
Cropping intensity 152                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
CHAD                          
Wheat 2 14 14 14 14 14              
Rice 10           71 71 71 71 71    
Sugarcane 3 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21
Vegetables 3 21 21 21 21               21
All irrigated crops 18 57 57 57 57 36 93 93 93 93 93 21 43
Equipped for irrigation 14                        
Cropping intensity 129                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
CHILI                          
Wheat 268           14 14 14 14 14 14 14
Rice 26 1 1 1               1 1
Maize 84 4 4 4               4 4
Barley 14               1 1 1 1 1
Potatoes 21 1 1 1               1 1
Sugarbeet 44 2 2 2             2 2 2
Pulses 40 2 2 2               2 2
Vegetables 112 6 6 6               6 6
Citrus 13 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fruits 270 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
Fodder 167           9 9 9 9 9    
All irrigated crops 1059 32 32 32 15 15 38 38 39 39 41 47 47
Equipped for irrigation 1900                        
Cropping intensity 56                        
 
  Irrigated area
(1000 ha)
Crop area as percentage of the total area equipped for irrigation by month
    J F M A M J J A S O N D
CHINA (North-east)                          
Wheat 14412 62 62 62 62           62 62 62
Rice 6317         27 27 27 27 27      
Maize 9712         42