This statistic shows the total area of irrigated land on farms in the United States from 1969 to 2007. In 2007, there were around 56.6 million acres of irrigated land in total.
Total area of irrigated land in U.S. farming from 1969 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)*
* Data for 1978 not directly comparable with earlier censuses as it includes estimates from the direct enumeration sample for farms not represented on the mail list.
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US Department of Agriculture, & Economic Research Service. (June 8, 2017). Total area of irrigated land in U.S. farming from 1969 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/196377/total-irrigated-land-in-the-us-since-1969/
US Department of Agriculture, und Economic Research Service. "Total area of irrigated land in U.S. farming from 1969 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)*." Chart. June 8, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/196377/total-irrigated-land-in-the-us-since-1969/
US Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service. (2017). Total area of irrigated land in U.S. farming from 1969 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/196377/total-irrigated-land-in-the-us-since-1969/
US Department of Agriculture, and Economic Research Service. "Total Area of Irrigated Land in U.S. Farming from 1969 to 2007 (in 1,000 Acres)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/196377/total-irrigated-land-in-the-us-since-1969/
US Department of Agriculture & Economic Research Service, Total area of irrigated land in U.S. farming from 1969 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/196377/total-irrigated-land-in-the-us-since-1969/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Total area of irrigated land in U.S. farming from 1969 to 2007 (in 1,000 acres)* [Graph], US Department of Agriculture, & Economic Research Service, June 8, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/196377/total-irrigated-land-in-the-us-since-1969/
